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, December 31st, 2015
Arthur McEwen
Arthur R. McEwen, 78, Saint Marys, Ohio, died suddenly at 3:33 P.M. Tuesday, December 29, 2015, in the emergency department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in Saint Marys.
He was born October 28, 1937, in Grove City, Pennsylvania, the son of Arthur and Mary (Morrison) McEwen. He married Sue Jonker on May 28, 1961, in Quincy, Michigan, and she survives at the residence.
He is also survived by his two daughters: Keri (Ronald) Ellinger of Celina; Deborah (Gerald) Brussell of New Bremen; by his two grandchildren, Christopher Ellinger and Katelyn Brussell. He is also survived by a brother, Richard McEwen of Saint Marys.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Art was a 1955 graduate of Grove City High School. He was the Assistant Grocery Manager of Wagner's IGA in Minster and New Bremen, and had been the manager of Scranton's Cardinal Grocery in Saint Marys.
He loved to feed the birds and travel. He will be sadly missed by his beloved cats.
Funeral rites will be held 3:30 P.M. Monday, January 4, 2016, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys.
Friends may call from 2:00 P.M. until the time of services at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to Art's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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