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, January 18th, 2013
Kevin Richards
Kevin Richards, 61, Hilliard, died Jan. 16, 2013.
Surviving are his loving wife of 17 years, Karla, and children, Hannah and Austin, all of Hilliard; sisters Josi Richard of Washington, and Jodie Heath of California; brother Daniel Heath of California; father-in-law and mother-in-law Ken and Elaine Romer of Fort Recovery; sister-in-law, Kathy (Scott) Simonson of Baltimore, Ohio; brother-in-law, Ted (Lisa) Romer of Fort Recovery; and nieces, nephews, loving extended family and a host of good friends.
Deceased are his parents.
He was previously employed by family-owned business Atlantic Heating and Cooling as an HVAC certified technician for more than 40 years. He was a member of St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church.  He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, listening to music, traveling, attending his children's sports functions and loved the ocean, especially in California. He was originally from San Diego. He was known for his dry humor and witty sarcasm, but overall he was a devoted husband and father who always put his family first.
Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church, Hilliard.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Monday at the Tidd Funeral Home with Crematory, Hilliard.
In lieu of flowers, family donations may be made to Karla Richards, P.O. BOX 582, Hilliard, OH 43026.
Condolences may be left at www.tiddfuneralservice.com.
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