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, March 15th, 2013
Doyle Lhamon
Doyle M. Lhamon, 88, St. Marys, died March 14, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born May 14, 1924, in Marion, to Clarence and Magdalena Loegel Lhamon. He married Doris M. Howell, who died July 19, 1975. He later married Mary Elizabeth Fiebelkorn, who survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Sandra (Jeff) Mitchell of Wapakoneta, Virginia Flahart of Mesa, Ariz., and Christine (Nolan) Fisher of St. Paris; a son, Dennis Lhamon of St. Marys; 13 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and a stepdaughter, Chris (Steve) Storer of St. Marys.
He was preceded in death by a grandson, Randall Richard Rostorfer, and a brother, Dean Lhamon.
He attended St. Marys Memorial High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II.
A lifelong farmer, he also worked 35 years as a production employee for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Glynwood, VFW Post #9289 and American Legion Post #323, both in St. Marys.
He enjoyed restoring antique tractors, attending auctions and spending time at his winter home in Palmetto, Fla.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick's Church, the Rev. Oscar Seger officiating. Burial with full graveside military honors will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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