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, January 13th, 2014
Ruth Houck
Ruth A. Houck, 76, Fort Recovery, died Jan. 11, 2014, at her residence.
She was born Nov. 4, 1937, in Corbin, Ky., to Clement and Minnie Brooks Bays.
She was married to Norman Upchurch on Feb. 7 1953, in Cincinnati, and he died Dec. 14, 1979. On May 23, 1980, she married Ray Houck, who survives in Fort Recovery.
Also surviving are two daughters, Donna (Terry) Black, New Weston, and Gail (Cletus) Tobe, Fort Recovery; two stepsons, Alan (Carol) Houck, Somerset, Ky., and Brent (Cindy) Houck, Findlay; a stepdaughter, Teresa (Dean) Hunt, Colfax, N.C.; a brother, Raymond (Jean) Bays, Eminence, Mo.; 15 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Bays.
She formerly was employed at Fort Recovery Industries, Fort Recovery, for many years. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene, Fort Recovery. She enjoyed traveling, doing word search puzzles and spending time with family and friends.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of the Nazarene. The Revs. Dennis Kelley and Verl Ballmer will officiate. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 3-7 p.m. Tuesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
Contributions may be made to State of the Heart Hospice.
Online condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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