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
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016
Vaughn Now
Vaughn "Whitey" Now, age 90 of Massillon, passed away February 19, 2016.
He was born March 17, 1925 in Mercer County, Ohio to the late Orris and Lydia Now.
Vaughn was a 1943 graduate of Celina High School. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II and received the Purple Heart.
He was a member of the 1st Marine Division Association, the 8th Amphibious Tractor Association, VFW Post #5047 in Navarre, and the Ashland Oil Retirees. In his free time, Vaughn enjoyed woodworking.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two daughters, Carol Now and Patricia Keenan.
Vaughn is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Bertha; sons, David and Joseph Now; daughters, Diana (Larry) Jones, Sharon Now; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a brother, Morris Now.
Visitation is today, February 23, from 4-7 pm in Reed Funeral Home North Canton Chapel.
Memorial service will be held Wednesday, February 24 at 11 am with visitation one hour prior from 10-11 am at John Knox Presbyterian Church. Inurnment will occur at a later date in St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery in McDonaldsville.
The family invites you to visit www.reedfuneralhome.com to view this obituary, sign the online guestbook, and share fond memories.
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