Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Thursday, March 15th, 2012
Elodee Marbaugh
Elodee J. Marbaugh, 75, of Willshire, died at 6:28 a.m. March 14, 2012, at Community Health Professionals, Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert.
She was born Nov. 13, 1936, in Van Wert County, to Harry E. and Edith E. Snyder Nye. On Aug. 21, 1954, she married Thomas E. Marbaugh, who survives in Willshire.
Other survivors are three daughters, Gayla Painter, Willshire, Annette (Ronald) Schumm, Willshire, and Kelly Ross, Antwerp; a son, Chris (Cecilia) Marbaugh, Willshire; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son-in-law, Lewis "Boose" Painter; and an infant brother.
She was a former member of the Willshire United, Methodist Church, where she served as treasurer for many years. She was a charter member of the Van Wert and Mercer County Genealogy Society and authored several books on the subject. She was a homemaker and had served as clerk/treasurer for the village of Wren and worked at the Van Wert County Probate Court.
Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, Ind., the Rev. Brad Kittle officiating. Burial is at Willshire Cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to Wren EMS, Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center or the Van Wert County Genealogy Society.
Condolences may be left at www.zwickjahn.com.
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