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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Friday, September 16th, 2016
Roger Sturgill
Roger Dean Sturgill, 60, of St. Marys, OH died 4:45 p.m. Tuesday September 13, 2016 at his residence.
He was born October 23, 1955 in Lima, OH to Adam F. and Avonell (Perry) Sturgill, Sr.
Survivors include: mother Avonell Sturgill of St. Marys, OH; brother Adam Sturgill, Jr. of St. Marys, OH; brother William Keith Sturgill of St. Marys, OH; brother Michael "Joe" Sturgill of St. Marys, OH; sister Freda Turner of St. Marys, OH; sister Jennifer (Dustin) Dailey of St. Marys, OH; numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by: father Adam Sturgill, Sr.
He was a graduate of Bath High School in Lima, OH.
A mechanic, he was employed at Hegemier Tire Service in Wapakoneta, OH and Keith's Service Center in St. Marys. He was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and NASCAR.
Services are scheduled to begin 10:30 a.m. Saturday September 17, 2016 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. The Rev. Tim Smith will officiate the services.
Visitation is one hour before the services on Saturday.
Condolences may be expressed to the family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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