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
Monday, August 7th, 2017
Betty Dailey
Betty A. Dailey, 63, of Rockford, Ohio, died at 3:17 p.m., on Friday, August 4, 2017, at her home, after a lengthy illness.
She was born in St. Marys, Ohio, on July 30, 1954, to Walter and Pearl (Koon) Burden. On July 18, 1987, she married Robert E. Dailey, and he preceded in death on August 26, 2012.
Betty moved from St. Marys to Rockford in 1966, and had lived here ever since. Betty loved going on long drives with her husband Bob, and spending time at their cabin in Tennessee. And she loved her son David, and all her grandchildren, who were very special to her.
Surviving is her son David Burden of Rockford; three grandchildren: Chelsea Burden, Alexis (James) Heinrich, and Harley Burden; and one great granddaughter, Layna Dunning. Four sisters and one brother also survive: Jean (Gary) Baltzell of Rockford, Kay Lauth of Spencerville, Margaret Ketcham of Celina, Rosalee Burden of St. Marys, and Randy (Pat) Burden of Celina.
Deceased are two brothers, David and John Burden and a sister, Sharon Coffman.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Condolences may be expressed at ketchamripley.com.
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