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
Thursday, September 3rd, 2020
Elaine Anderson
Elaine Anderson, 75, of Saint Marys, Ohio, died 12:40 A.M. Sunday, August 30, 2020, at Kindred Hospital, Lima, Ohio.
She was born August 7, 1945, in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of John and Ella (Harris) Keele. She was formerly married to Ronald Anderson.
She is survived by her three sons: Brett Anderson of Piqua; Craig Anderson of Troy; Kipp Anderson of Columbus. She is also survived by four grandchildren: Erica Anderson; Ryan Anderson; Taylor Anderson; Jillian Anderson.
She was preceded in death by her parents; by her siblings Naomi Braswell and Lowell Dean Harris; by her former husband, Ronald Anderson.
Elaine was a homemaker and for many years cleaned homes professionally. She loved cooking, sewing and crafting ceramics.
Private graveside funeral rites will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, September 3, 2020, at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys, Pastor Bob Sweeney, officiant.
Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, is entrusted with Elaine's funeral arrangements, and condolences may be sent to her family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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