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
Saturday, December 16th, 2017
Doug Grimm
Doug Grimm, 74, Saint Marys, died unexpectedly on December 14, 2017, at his residence.
He was born December 16, 1942, in Saint Marys, the son of Carl and Florence (Schnarre) Grimm.
He is survived by his daughter, Michelle (Kenny) Yuhanick of Elida, Ohio; by two grandsons: Kurtis Wells of Richmond, Indiana; Joseph Yuhanick of Elida; by a step-son, Robert Sprague; by two great-grandchildren: Steffanee and Maddelynn Wells. He is survived by his siblings: Ken Grimm of Sebring, Florida; Mary Paul of New Bremen; Jackie Badger of North Fort Myers, Florida.
He was preceded in death by his parents; by his siblings: Carroll Grimm; Dick Grimm and Betty Schlaudecker.
Doug was a 1960 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. He retired from the United States Postal Service, and had been a letter carrier in Saint Marys and Lima.
He was a member of the Wayne Street United Methodist Church in Saint Marys, Eagles Lodge 767 and VFW Post 9289. He loved playing golf.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Reverend Dillon Staas, officiant. Private family burial rites will be held.
Friends may call from 6-8 P.M. Monday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to the Hoyt Brown Scholarship Fund, or to the VFW or Eagles. Friends may also call from 10-11:00 A.M. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to Doug's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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