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
Wednesday, October 4th, 2017
Larry Liggett
Larry George Liggett, 72, of St. Marys, OH died 5:45 p.m. Monday, October 2, 2017 at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born October 7, 1944 in Celina, OH to George and Margaret (Miller) Liggett.
He is survived by: son Larry George Liggett, Jr. of St. Marys, OH; son David Liggett St. Marys, OH; daughter Traci Liggett of St. Marys, OH; son Joseph Liggett of Tennessee; son Michael Liggett of St Marys, OH; son Dustin of Tennessee; step-daughter Deneen Rhodenbaugh of St. Marys, OH; numerous grandchildren; brother Ronnie Dunlap of Lima, OH; brother Frank Dunlap of St. Marys, OH; brother Robert Dunlap of St. Marys, OH; sister Jeannine McCann of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: father George Liggett; mother Margaret Dunlap; step-father Robert Dunlap; sister Marsha Dunlap; daughter Shelly Liggett.
Prior to becoming disabled, Mr. Liggett worked for Buddy Turpin Construction, St. Marys Foundry Co. and Lewis & Michael Corp., all in St. Marys.
An avid outdoorsman, he was passionate about hunting, trapping and fishing. He also enjoyed rooting for the Cleveland Browns Football Team.
Rites are scheduled to begin 11:00 a.m. Saturday October 7, 2017 at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home (314 W. High Street Chapel) in St. Marys. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 5-8 p.m. Thursday October 5, 2017 at the funeral home on High Street.
Condolences may be expressed to his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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