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, May 3rd, 2016
David Rodriquez
David S. "Rico" Rodriguez, age 47, died on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his residence in Bluffton, Ohio.
He was born on May 2, 1968 in Coldwater, Ohio, to Henry and Betty (Henderson) Rodriguez who preceded him in death. On October 2, 1993 he married Cheryl R. Shasky and she survives in Harrod.
Rico was working on opening Rico's Roadhouse Restaurant at the corner of State Route 235 and Old Route 30. He was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church of Ada. He founded the Allen East Youth Sports Alliance and coached baseball for many years.
He is also survived by his two sons: Airek (Carissa) Rodriguez of Celina and Ben Rodriguez of Bluffton; two daughters: Audrey Rodriguez of Bluffton and Alexandria Rodriguez of Bluffton; a granddaughter, Viviene Rodriguez; two brothers: John (Diane) Rodriguez of Celina and Tony (Christine) Rodriguez of St. Marys; and two sisters: Vickey (Larry) Miller of Celina and Tammy (Rocco) Farello of El Segundo, CA.
Rico was preceded in death by a brother, Tommy Rodriguez and a sister, Nancy Rodriguez.
A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 6, 2016 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 300 East Highland Avenue, Ada, Ohio with Father David Young officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Bluffton.
Friends may call from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at the Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada. A Prayer Service will begin at 8:00 PM on Thursday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, P.O. Box 38, Ada, Ohio 45810 for the benevolence of the family.
Condolences may be expressed at www.hansonneely.com.
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