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
Monday, August 11th, 2014
Shirley Dues
Shirley A. Dues, 76, St. Marys, died Aug. 8, 2014, following a brief illness.
She was born May 13, 1938, in Fort Recovery, to Albert and Malinda Brunswick Weigel. On June 10, 1961, in Fort Recovery, she married Mark Dues, who survives at the residence.
Also surviving are five children, Dale (Joyce) Dues, Middleburg, Penn., Steven (Amy) Dues, St. Marys, Dave (Melissa) Dues, Highland, Mich., Amy (Price) Kruse, Canal Winchester, and Linda (James) Schloemer, St. Marys; 18 grandchildren; and two brothers, Tom (Mary) Weigel, Fort Recovery, and Jim Weigel, Fort Recovery.
She was a 1956 graduate of Fort Recovery High School. She was a hard-working homemaker and a wonderful cook. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and its Altar Sodality. She enjoyed playing cards and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be remembered as a very gracious lady who was friendly and kind to all.
Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys, the Rev. Barry Stechschulte, officiating. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at the Miller Funeral Home, West Chapel, St. Marys.
Memorials may be given to the Auglaize County Council on Aging or Friends of Holy Rosary School.
Condolences may be sent to Shirley's family via www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Additional obituaries on this date
Ruth Ann Gerber, 83, Jackson Center, passed away at 9:29 p.m. Aug. 9, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Walter "Lefty" H. Hausfeld, 90, passed away peacefully at the Miller House in Celina on Aug. 8, 2014. [More]
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Poeppelman, 56, Carthagena, died Aug. 10, 2014, at her home. [More]