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
Friday, August 24th, 2012
Louis Wagner
Louis F. Wagner, 79, Piqua, died at 7 p.m. Aug. 22, 2012, at the Koester Pavilion in Troy.
He was born April 8, 1933, in Bryant, Ind., to Raymond and Veronica Minch Wagner. He was married to his first wife, Carol Murphy, for 42 years before her death. In 2000, he married Jeanette Dugger Bowers, who survives.
Also surviving are seven children, Larry (Chris) Wagner, Cleveland, Cyndi (Mike) Conte, Marion, Greg (Jackie) Wagner, Lauderhill, Fla., Darla (Dave) Muhleman, Centerville, Kevin Wagner, Xenia, Kimberly (Ted) Rolf, Troy, and Christopher James Wagner, Troy; four stepchildren, Richard Bowers, Piqua, Robbi Schwable, Piqua, David (Bonnie) Bowers, Cincinnati, and Mark (Becky) Bowers, Troy; seven sisters, Betty Laux, Bryant, Barbara (Walter) Weigel, Coldwater, Trudy Poling, West Milton, Ruth (Richard) Houser, Bryant, Virginia (Roland) Chacon, Land-O-Lake, Fla., Connie Lehman, Coldwater, and Judy (Perry) Miller, Union City, Ind.; three brothers, Jim Wagner, Lake Panasoffkee, Fla., Edward (Susie) Wagner, Celina, and Donald (Janet) Wagner, Portland, Ind.; and many grandchildren and great-grandchilren.
Deceased are four brothers and a sister.
He was a 1951 graduate of Bryant High School. He retired from Reynolds & Reynolds, Dayton, in 1996 after more than 38 years of service. After retirement he worked at Green Tech in Troy for six years.
He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Troy, and attended St. Mary Catholic Church in Piqua.
Funeral services are 2 p.m. Monday at Jamieson & Yannucci Funeral Home, Piqua, the Rev. Thomas Bolte officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery in Troy.
Calling is noon-2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to Hospice of Miami County or the Alzheimer's Association.
Condolences may be left at www.jamiesonandyannucci.com.
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