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, April 13th, 2018
John Glass
John E. Glass, 80 of Celina, OH died 12:45 a.m. Monday April 9, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN.
He was born July 25, 1937 in Piqua, OH to Lester and Betty (Jay) Glass. On August 3, 2002 he married Susan Decker-Lavy, who survives.
He is also survived by: daughter Karen (Dan) Maxwell of Kendallville, IN; daughter Shirlene Harding of Avilla, IN; daughter Terri Crowl of Ft. Wayne, IN; son Ron Glass of Angola, IN; step-son Brian (Stephanie) Lavy of Huber Heights, OH; step-daughter Angela (Tom) Rooks of Hinesville, GA; step-son Mitchell Lavy of Coldwater, OH; step-son Scott (Jenni) Lavy of Russia, OH; step-son Corey (Jill) Lavy of Decatur, IN; step-son Craig Lavy of Russia, OH; sister Jean (Jim) Rigsby of Troy, OH; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: parents Lester and Betty Glass; son Karl Glass (December 3, 1999).
He was a graduate of Piqua High School (Class of 1956). A proud American, he served his country with tours of duty in three branches of its military: the United States Army, United States Air Force and United States Marine Corps.
He built and tested experiments for Lunar Vehicle prototypes, and Lunar Dust Detectors used on first Moon Landing 1969. He was a retired senior electrician technician from the Magnavox Corp. in Ft. Wayne, IN and had also worked for the Dayton Daily News.
John had a keen interest in old postcards, and had a collection that included more than forty thousand of them. He also enjoyed collecting stamps and coins.
Services are scheduled to begin 2:30 p.m. Saturday April 14, 2018 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys, with the Rev. Don Clinger, officiating. Military honors will be conducted at the funeral home following the services.
Visitation one hour prior to the services on Saturday.
Condolences may be expressed to his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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