Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues 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 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
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Monday, October 14th, 2019
Lonnie Richey
Lonnie R. Richey, 55, of Celina, OH died unexpectedly Thursday October 10, 2019 at his residence.
He was born February 1, 1964 in St. Marys, OH to Herbert and Sandra (Oldiges) Richey.
He is survived by: son Dylan Richey of Columbus, OH; daughter Olivia Richey of Celina, OH; son Lex Richey of Celina, OH; father Herbert Richey of St. Marys, OH; mother Sandra Metzger of Celina, OH; sister Lorraine (Shawn) Moeller of Coldwater, OH; a nephew Timmothy and a niece Katelyn; former wife Paula (Monnin) Strong of Deltona, FL.
He was a graduate of Minster High School (Class of 1982). Following graduation, he served his country with a tour of duty in the United States Army.
Prior to becoming disabled due to failing health, Lonnie worked at Progress Tool & Stamping in Minster, OH. He was an accomplished tool maker and machinist.
His favorite pastimes included fishing, fishing and more fishing. He also enjoyed making jigs, collecting antique fishing lures and supporting the Cleveland Browns.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday October 15, 2019 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys, with the Rev. Barry Stechschulte, officiating. Visitation 3 - 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to his family.
Condolences may be expressed via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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