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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Monday, April 22nd, 2013
Marjorie Jones
Marjorie Jones, 87, St. Marys, died at 10:54 p.m. April 20, 2013, at the Briarwood Manor Nursing Home in Coldwater.
She was born March 23, 1926, in Moulton, the daughter of Grant and Nora Hines Tester. She married Joseph Jones on Sept. 1, 1946, and he preceded her in death on Aug. 14, 1999.
She is survived by her four children, Ron J. (Carol) Jones of New Bremen, Gregory (Pam) Jones of St. Marys, Debra (Rees) McKee of St. Marys and Corrine (Dennis) Craft of St. Marys; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Betty Vogel of St. Marys.
Also deceased are nine siblings.
Marjorie was a 1943 graduate of Wapakoneta High School. She retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after 37 years of service as an inspector.
She enjoyed making crafts, bowling, gardening, pets and dancing. She was dearly loved by her family and friends. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Saint Marys.
Funeral rites are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Ed Bray officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home, where memorials may be given to either St. Paul's United Church of Christ or Briarwood Manor Nursing Home.
Condolences may be sent via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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