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
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Ronnie Craft Sr.
Ronnie Joe Craft Sr., 55, St. Marys, died at 1:15 a.m. April 22, 2012, in the emergency department at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born Nov. 13, 1956, in Dayton, to Talmadge and Imogene Elam Craft. His mother and stepfather, Thomas Campbell, survive in St. Marys.
Also surviving are a son Ronnie Joe Craft Jr., Miamisburg, and two siblings, Richard (Patricia) Craft, Union, and Debra (Scott) Hamilton, St. Marys.
He attended Northmont schools, Dayton. He worked as a laborer in the construction industry in Dayton and St. Marys areas.
Service is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will follow in Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is noon-2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral Home.
Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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