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, July 31st, 2019
Robert Holbrook
Robert E. "Sal" Holbrook, 61, of Belle Center, OH passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 at Lima Memorial Health Systems, Lima, OH.
Robert was born on March 25, 1958 in Lima, OH, a son of the late Gordon Holbrook and Marlene Thompson Holbrook, who survives in Ada, OH.
He was preceded in death by a grandson, Jack.
He married Sherry Martin on March 3, 2006 in Kentucky and she survives. He is also survived by two children, Scott Holbrook of Lucasville, OH and Amanda (Jeremy) Carter of McCutchenville, OH, five grandchildren, Kelli, Savannah, Christopher, Grace, and Dylan, three brothers, Timothy (April) Holbrook of Waynesfield, OH, David (Amy) Holbrook of Roundhead, OH, and Danny (July) Holbrook of Belle Center, and several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
Bob was a 1976 graduate of Upper Scioto Valley High School. He worked at Kern's Chevrolet in Celina. He was a member of Lima Moose Lodge #199. Bob enjoyed shooting sporting clays, golfing, and cooking, with a passion for feeding others. He was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns and the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Pastor Steven Holbrook will begin funeral services at 10:30 am, Friday, August 2, 2019 at Shoffstall Funeral Home, 205 S. Main St, Lakeview.
Visitation is Thursday, August 1st from 2-8 pm. In Bob's honor, it is encouraged that friends and family wear Cleveland Browns attire. Burial is in Roundhead Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to his family c/o Shoffstall Funeral Home.
Condolences may be expressed at shoffstallfuneralhome.com.
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