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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Wednesday, September 5th, 2012
Ernest Street
Ernest J. Street, 58, St. Marys, died at 10:25 a.m. Sept. 1, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born April 26, 1954, in Sidney, to Ernest and Hilda Marshall Street. His mother survives in St. Marys.
Also surviving are a daughter, Precious (Shane) Rowe, St. Marys; a son, Dusty (Theresa) Baumgarter, Florida.; two brothers, Freddy Street, Versailles, and Larry (Dee) Street, St. Marys; four sisters, Patti (Bob) Hull, Lake Wales, Fla., Gloria May, Dayton, Lisa Street, St. Marys, and Clarice (Bob) Hall, St. Marys; and three grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Ronnie and Teddy Street.
He graduated from St. Marys Memorial High School in 1973. He worked as a laborer for H.A. Dorsten Construction Co., Minster, and was a member of the St. Marys Eagles Lodge Aerie 767.
Services are 1:30 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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