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, December 19th, 2012
Betty Jordan
Betty Jordan, 88, St. Marys, died Dec. 17, 2012, at her home.
She was born Jan. 22, 1924, in St. Marys, to Dr. George and Mildred Mack Place. On June 10, 1945, she married Robert Jordan, who died April 30, 2006.
Surviving are her son, Gregory (Joyce) Jordan, Phoenix, Ariz., two daughters, Linda Jordan Ruane, St. Marys, and Marsha (Dave) Sandkuhl, Phoenix, Ariz.; a brother, George William Place, St. Marys; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Also deceased is a brother, Dr. Robert Place.
She graduated in 1941 from St. Marys Memorial High School, and then earned a bachelor's degree in education from The Ohio State University.
She taught English at McBroom Jr. High School, St. Marys, and was a member of the Wayne Street United Methodist Church, St. Marys.
Funeral rites are 10:30 a.m.. Saturday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Vincent Lavieri officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to the Benevolent Fund at Otterbein, St. Marys.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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