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
Tuesday, August 11th, 2020
Craig Lamb
Craig Lamb, 61, of rural St. Marys, OH died 8:37 p.m. Saturday August 8, 2020 at his residence.
He was born December 19, 1958 in Bellefontaine, OH to Carlton C. and Lois E. (Austin) Lamb. On September 1, 1979 in Moulton, OH he married Bonnie J. Gariety, who survives.
Also survived by: son Shawn (Catina) Lamb of Waynesville, OH; son Josh (Katie Warren) Lamb of Delaware, OH; son Chris (McKenzie) Lamb of Bellefontaine, OH; 3 grandchildren: Cade, Ava and Cole Lamb; brother Charles (Ruth Anne) Lamb of Bellefontaine, OH; brother Larry (Debbie) Lamb of West Liberty, OH; sister Vicky Williams of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Carlton and Lois Lamb; brother-in-law Ron Williams; brother-in-law Brian Gariety; brother-in-law Bruce Gariety; brother-in-law Brent Gariety; nephew Joe Gariety; nephew J.R. Lamb.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1977) and attended Apollo Career Center in Lima, OH. A professional truck driver, he worked for Martin Transportation Systems in Lima, OH for many years.
His favorite pastimes included playing poker and deer hunting. More than anything else, he loved spending time with his family and close friends.
Rites are scheduled to begin 12:00 noon Thursday August 13, 2020 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys, with Deacon Dennis Kemper, officiating. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 3-8 p.m. on Wednesday and one hour prior to the services on Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Please note that all attendees should respect social-distancing and other COVID-19 guidelines, including the wearing of masks.
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