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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Monday, March 4th, 2019
James Stump
James J. "Jim" Stump, age 86, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, died March 2, 2019 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, OH.
He was born March 17, 1932 in Jay County, IN, to the late John "Kenneth" and Onda (Jetter) Stump. On June 22, 1952, he married Helen (House) Stump, who survives.
Also surviving are his two daughters, Cheri (James) Menchhofer of Coldwater and Kimberly (Mick) Munn of Centerville, OH; two brothers, Larry (Mary Jo) Stump of Hudson, WI and Steve (Audrey) Stump of Plymouth, MI; 4 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; in-laws, Lowell (Janice) House of Greenville, OH, Jane (Clyde) Stump of Greenville, OH and Janice Lyme of Greenville, OH.
Preceding him in death is a son, Dennis "Butch" Stump; a grandson, Dan Menchhofer; siblings, Robert Stump, Laverne (Carl) Adams and Jean (Howard) Ballard; a sister-in-law, Phyllis (Kenny) Wolfgang; and in-law, Robert Lyme.
He was a 1950 graduate of the former Madison High School, Jay County, IN and served in the U.S. Army. He was previously employed at Fort Recovery Industries, Hull Brothers, K&L Tractor Sales all of Fort Recovery and Sheffer Implement, Portland, IN.
Jim served on the Fort Recovery Fire Department and the Fort Recovery Village Council, and was a lifetime member of the Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Association. He also attended Fort Recovery United Methodist Church, Fort Recovery.
Jim loved building go-carts and small tractors, however, he treasured the time spent with his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Services are 11:30 am Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Brockman - Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery, Pastor Jim Stilwell, officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Ft. Jefferson, Ohio, at a later date.
Calling is 9:00 am-11:30 am Saturday prior to services at Brockman - Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
In lieu of flowers and gifts, contributions can be made to State of the Heart Care or the Southwest Mercer Fire District.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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