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, September 2nd, 2020
Jack Parker
Jack H. Parker, 77, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at St. Catherine's Manor of Findlay in Findlay, Ohio.
Jack was born on February 5, 1943 in McComb, Ohio son of the late Bernie and Jane (Rader) Parker. On January 11, 1964 he married Jane Brentlinger.
He is survived by two children, Jeff (Debbie) Parker of Eaton, Ohio and Jodi (Rob) Schmidt of Coldwater, Ohio; seven grandchildren, Jessica, Megan, Brandon, Nathaniel (Chip), Jacob, Riley, and Josephine and one great-granddaughter, Sophia. He is also survived by sisters, Jill Snow of Orange Beach, Alabama, Joan (Gene) Montgomery of Mt. Cory, Ohio, Jane Lynch of Naperville, IL, and a sister-in-law Janie (Taylor) Parker of Huntsville, Alabama along with numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, James Parker and brothers-in-law, John Snow and Michael Lynch.
As a young man he attended St. Marys Memorial High School and Roosevelt Military Academy in Illinois. He grew up as a member of Wayne Street United Methodist Church and worked at Goodyear in St. Marys, Ohio and for the State of Ohio Parks Department.
Jack will be remembered for his loving and caring nature along with his dry sense of humor and his fondness for Elvis Presley music.
Private family services will be celebrated on Saturday, September 5, 2020 by Reverend Jeff Ginter at Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, in St. Marys, Ohio. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be made for the Family Resource Center in St. Marys, Ohio.
Condolences may be sent to Jack's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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