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
Tuesday, April 15th, 2014
Donald Minnich
Donald E. Minnich, 52, St. Marys, died April 13, 2014, at his residence.
He was born May 4, 1961, in St. Marys, to Herschel and Barbara Howell Minnich. His mother survives in Celina.
Also surviving are three children, Barbie (James) Mabry, St. Marys, Mindy (Cori) Gray, St. Marys, and Eddie Minnich, St. Marys; four grandchildren, Lexi Mabry, Lizzie Mabry, E.J. Mabry and Camdon Gray; siblings, Roger (Florene) Minnich, St. Marys, Anthony (Beth) Minnich, Tennessee, Patricia (John) Harrod, Celina, Mike Minnich, Wapakoneta; Philip Minnich St. Marys, Tammy Minnich, St. Marys, Kris Grant, St. Marys, Bruce (Charlene) Minnich, St. Marys, and Lisa (Scott) Grant, St. Marys; 17 nieces and nephews, including his three godsons, Shane Minnich, Jordan Minnich and Ryan Minnich; numerous aunts and uncles; and great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was a 1979 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School and served his country for 10 years in the U.S. Air Force. He was employed at Veyance Technologies in St. Marys for many years and was a member of the Celina Moose and Eagles Lodge 767. He adored his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed going to amusement parks and riding roller coasters and was a huge fan of the music of Michael Jackson.
Funeral rites will be 11 a.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Dr. David Williams officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation or to a charity of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be sent to Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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