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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Tuesday, October 20th, 2015
Beverly Gable
Beverly Jo Gable, 76, of Celina, Ohio, formerly of Rockford, Ohio and Scottsdale, Arizona, died Sunday afternoon at her residence.
She was born on March 2, 1939, in Delaware County, Indiana, and raised in Parker City, Indiana. She was the daughter of Walter and Essie (Gribble) Hickman.
She graduated from Monroe Central in Parker City, Indiana, and went on to obtain her degree in Home Economics from Ball State University.
On June 7, 1959, she married Carl "Gene" Gable, and he preceded in death on December 8, 1989.
She and Gene moved to Rockford in 1965, where she owned and operated Superior Interior. In 1991, she moved to Scottsdale, Arizona, where she worked at Scottsdale Insurance. In 2013, she moved back to the area, making her home in Celina.
Bev was a member of the Rockford United Methodist Church, the Celina American Legion Auxiliary and the Rockford Eagles Auxiliary.
Surviving is her daughter, Jennifer (George) Bruggeman of Celina, Ohio; her granddaughter, Michelle Bruggeman, also of Celina, Ohio; a brother-in-law, Max (Wanda) Gable, Muncie, Indiana; 5 nephews and 1 niece, and her friend, Robert Villard, of Celina, Ohio.
Deceased in addition to her parents and her step-father, Dwight Keopple, is her daughter, Jeanne A. Gilman, and 2 sisters, Helen Hickman and Dorothy Cline.
Graveside services will be held on Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Riverside Cemetery in Rockford, Ohio, where burial will follow. Officiating will be Casey Nuttle, Celebrant.
Friends may call at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home on Thursday from 4-6 p.m.
Condolences may be expressed at ketchamripley.com.
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