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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Wednesday, November 14th, 2018
James Decker
James L. Decker, 77, of Coldwater, OH died 9:41 a.m. Monday November 12, 2018 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH.
He was born June 11, 1941 in Mercer Co., OH to Fonn Wayne and Rosalie (Hartings) Decker.
He is survived by: brother John (Deloris) Decker of St. Marys, OH; sister Mary (James) Stein of Celina, OH; sister Marlene Decker of St. Marys, OH; sister Cheryl Newberry of Wapakoneta, OH; nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by: parents Fonn Wayne and Rosalie Decker; aunt Barbara Silvers.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1960). He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served his country during the Viet Nam War. He worked as a production associate for Pax Steel Co. in Coldwater for many years. His favorite pastimes included fishing, fishing and more fishing!
Rites are scheduled to begin 11:00 a.m. Saturday November 17, 2018 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road Ohio 703 West Chapel in St. Marys. Military funeral honors will be presented following the services at the funeral home.
Visitation one hour prior to the services on Saturday.
Condolences may be expressed to his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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