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
Friday, November 7th, 2014
Mary Taylor
Mary Lee Taylor, 88, most recently of Minster, died at 5:02 p.m. Nov. 5, 2014, at Heritage Manor Nursing Center, Minster.
She was born Nov. 17, 1925, in Taylorsville, Ky., to Forest Delbert and Lucy Humphrey Nutgrass Casey. On Nov. 17, 1945, she married William A.H. Taylor, who died Dec. 26, 2003.
Surviving are three children, Gloria (Wayne) Blanton, Batavia, A. Bruce (Melissa) Taylor, New Albany, Ind., and Diana (Vernon) Seger, Minster; nine grandchildren, Jennifer (Ernie) Sproles, Cassie Baker, Kent (Robin) Taylor, Roury (Thomas) Ross, Cory Taylor, Kerri Seger, Kyle (Erin) Seger, Krystal Seger and Kody Seger; 15 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Ruby Bennett, Taylorsville, Ky.; and in-laws, Frances Taylor, Faye (Dave) Rodgers, LaVern Taylor, Melwood Taylor, Joyce LaHood and Jean (Danny) Reynolds.
Also deceased are an infant daughter, Lynnette Lea Taylor; three grandchildren, Mark Leap, Trevor Taylor and Brent Taylor; and several brothers- and sisters-in-law.
She and her husband lived in Shelbyville, Ky.; Taylorsville, Ky.; Boggstown, Ind.; Shelbyville, Ind.; Piqua; Madison, Ind.; Scottsburg, Ind.; and Hanover, Ind.
She was a homemaker most of her life. After her children left home, she worked as a custodian at Southwestern Elementary School in Hanover, Ind. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, sewing, quilting and crocheting. She spent much of her time helping raise grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Services are 2 p.m. Sunday at Grandview Cemetery, Madison, Ind.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association research or the Heritage Manor activity fund.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
Arrangements are being handled by Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
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