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
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Thursday, February 26th, 2015
Naomi Rison
Naomi A. Rison, 86, formerly of St. Marys, died at 4:35 p.m. Feb. 24, 2015, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
She was born Aug. 27, 1928, in Auglaize County, St. Marys Township, to Leo and Mary (Ruedebusch) Schroeder, who are deceased. On Sept. 10, 1949, in New Bremen, she married William C. Rison, who died April 27, 1982.
Surviving are three daughters, Kristine (David) Stelzer, Hilliard, Kathleen "Kay" (Steve) Burke, Glynwood, and Carol (Kim Wannemacher) Rison, Celina; six grandchildren, Jacob Rison, Kacie Rison, Kelly Wilker, Greg Burke, Liz Skerl and Matt Stelzer; and seven great-grandchildren.
Also deceased is a sister, Edna Tontrup.
She was a 1946 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School. She worked many years for Vanderhorst Cannery, St. Marys. She also worked at the Old Canal Inn, St. Marys, and WKKI radio station, Celina.
She was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ and its women's guild and American Legion Post 323 auxiliary, all of St. Marys.
Her favorite pastimes included flower gardening, sewing, embroidery, playing cards and supporting Cincinnati Reds baseball and The Ohio State University Buckeyes football programs. She also greatly enjoyed boating on Grand Lake St. Marys and fishing at Rice Lake in Canada.
Rites are 2 p.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel), St. Marys, the Rev. Dr. Ed Bray officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Visitation is noon-2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be directed to St. Paul's UCC or St. Marys Community Public Library.
Condolences may be expressed at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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