Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:40AM EDT until September 20 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:40 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall slowly this afternoon, falling below flood stage later this evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Monday, February 9th, 2015
Keeping safe
Photo by Kathy Thompson/The Daily Standard

Andrea Cahill, Hot Brass Personal Defense lead instructor, stresses to a group of women and senior citizens that being alert and ready to react can mean the difference between life and death. She taught about 50 people at the Mercer County Sheriff's Office to be more aware of their surroundings and what to do in emergency situations. The free class was sponsored by the sheriff's office.

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