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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Tuesday, March 24th, 2020
Marie Fast
Marie M. Fast, age 91, of St. Marys, Ohio passed away at Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys at 6:57 a.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2020.
She was born May 18, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Nick and Cora Mae (Bennett) Prate. She married William J. Fast Sr. on May 4, 1946 and he preceded her in death on December 18, 1996.
Surviving are two daughters-in-law, Sherry Fast, Ocala, Florida and Sara Fast, Celina; six grandchildren, Dustin (Julie) Fast, Kellie (Greg) Nuss, Eric (Victoria) Fast, Jeff (Michelle) Rayborn, Kevin (Lauren) Rayborn and Andrea Fast; and ten great grandchildren.
Marie is also preceded in death by three sons, William Jr., James and Michael Fast.
Marie worked as a janitor for McBroom Junior High School in St. Marys and was also a homemaker.
Due to the restrictions of the COVID-19, we will be following the guidelines set by Governor DeWine's office. Private memorial services will be held at the convenience of the family.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Grand Lake Hospice, 1122 E. Spring St., St. Marys, Ohio 45885.
Condolences may be sent to Marie's family at www.ciscofuneralhome.com; please pay your respects to the family by leaving messages and sharing your memories of Marie. Funeral services have been entrusted to Cisco Funeral Homes, Celina & St. Marys.
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