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, August 5th, 2014
Randy Tomberlin
Randy A. Tomberlin 59, St. Marys, died suddenly at 1:50 a.m. Aug. 4, 2014, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born June 25, 1955, in St. Marys, to the late Don Tomberlin and Susan Jane Stephenson Tomberlin, who survives in St. Marys. On March 1, 1982, he married Theresa "Terri" Patterson, who survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Amy Eshleman (Gregg) Schmidt, St. Marys; two sons: Ty (Maggie) Tomberlin, St. Marys, and Chance Tomberlin, St. Marys; five grandchildren, Gage Schmidt, Carter Schmidt, Jillian Tomberlin, Brody Tomberlin and Deacon Tomberlin; one brother, Rick Tomberlin, Decatur, Texas; and a niece, Precious Rowe, Spencerville.
He was a 1973 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired as a captain of the City of St. Marys Fire Department, where he was a firefighter and paramedic. Following his retirement, he worked as a paramedic at JTDMH Patient Transport Service, where he provided critical care to patients.
The love of Randy's life was his grandchildren and family. He enjoyed riding his Harley and was a member of the Barbarians Motorcycle Club.
Funeral rites are 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Miller Funeral Home, West Chapel, St. Marys, Pastor John Mobley officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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