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, September 29th, 2014
Evelyn Stuck
Evelyn L. Shiverdecker Stuck, 90, Versailles, passed away at home on Sept. 26, 2014, after a short illness.
She was born Dec. 20, 1923, in Ansonia, to Roy and Celia Armstrong Shiverdecker. On July 4, 1947, she married Harold Stuck, who died May 2011.
Surviving are three daughters, Marlene McGriff, Greenville, Shirley (Donald) Kingery, Carlsbad, Calif., and Jeanette Taylor, Carlsbad, Calif.; a son, Carl (Donna) Stuck, Versailles; one brother, Kenneth Shiverdecker, Greenville; nine grandchildren, Denise (Shawn) Fourman, Nathan (Leanna Coby) McGriff, Laura McGriff, Shannon (Dan) Bentley, Taylor (Joanne) Stuck, Bethany Griesdorn, Amanda (Chris Stark) Griesdorn, Todd (Kristy) Kingery, and Chad (Cathleen) Kingery; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Also deceased are a brother, Richard (Margaret) Shiverdecker, Greenville; a sister, Wilma (Paul) Routson, Covington; and a sister-in-law Janet Shiverdecker, Greenville.
She was a 1942 graduate of Ansonia High School. After graduating she was employed in Piqua, until she got married. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church near North Star, where she taught Sunday school for 20 years and was an active member of the Women of the Church. She also was a member of North Star Legion Auxiliary Post 174 for 42 years.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, North Star, Pastor Laura Shreffler officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Wednesday at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home, Greenville, and 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church.
Memorials may be made to the Handicap Accessibility Fund, St. Paul Lutheran Church or State of the Heart Hospice, Mercer County.
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