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
a_d
Monday, July 13th, 2015
William K. Block
William K. Block, 57, St. Marys, OH died 11:45 a.m. Friday, July 10, 2015 at his residence.
He was born December 4, 1957 in Coldwater, OH to Francis G. and Alta "Rosemary" (Stamm) Block.
He is survived by: daughter Samantha Kay (Eric) Dunlap of Celina, OH; step-daughter Tina Fry of Bonham, TX; step-daughter Dawn Shipman of TX; step-daughter Angela Harder of FL; step-daughter Rachel Vogel of St. Marys, OH; granddaughter Tatjana Schmidt of St. Marys, OH; brother Dale (Shirley) Block of Sidney, OH; brother Dennis (Liz) Block of St. Marys, OH; sister Anita (Dave) Roediger of New Bremen, OH; brother Richard (Veronica) Block of St. Marys, OH; step-father Homer Sparks of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Francis and Rosemary Block; wife Bonnie (Jones) Block; brother Kenneth Block.
William had worked as a truck driver and mechanic for many years. He was a member of Eagles Lodge Aerie 767 in St. Marys. His favorite pastimes included camping, fishing and all types of racing.
Rites are scheduled to begin 10:30 a.m. Wednesday July 15, 2015 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys, with the Rev. Beth Ernest, officiating. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery, in St. Marys.
Visitation 2–4 and 6–8 p.m. Tuesday and one hour prior to services on Wednesday at the funeral home on Ohio 703 West.
Condolences may be expressed to the family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Archive of
July 13th, 2015
Buy this E-Edition
Additional obituaries on this date
Howard Huwer
Howard Henry "Hap" Huwer, age 86, of Coldwater, died July 4, 2015 at Vernon Jubilee Hospital, Vernon B.C., Canada. [More]
Eugene Liess
Eugene "Gene" W. Liess, 83, of Anna, passed away at 3:45 AM Saturday, July 11, 2015 at The Pavilion. [More]
Nancy Holtzhauer
Nancy A. Holtzhauer, 80, Saint Marys, died suddenly on Friday, July 10, 2015, at Carriage Court Assisted Living Center in Marysville, Ohio. [More]
a_d