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
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Thursday, August 9th, 2012
Tilda Howes
Tilda Ann Howes, 65, St. Marys, died at 2:55 a.m. Aug. 8, 2012, at Van Wert Manor, Van Wert.
She was born Jan. 6, 1947, in Stanton, Ky., to Walter F. and Irene J. Frazier Brinson, who are deceased.
Surviving are two sons, Michael (Denise) Howes, Centerville, and Scott (Crystal) Howes, Dayton; three sisters, Doris Baker, St. Marys, and Rosemary (Joe) Evon and Carol (John) SanGiorgi, all of Tennessee; three brothers, Carl Childers, David (Sandy) Childers and Mark (Bea) Childers, all of Tennessee; and four grandchildren.
She most recently worked at Chmiels Market in Tipp City.
A gathering of family and friends will be held 9:30-10:30 a.m. Friday at Cisco Funeral Home, St. Marys. A service will be held at 10:30, the Rev. Phillip Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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