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
Saturday, December 12th, 2020
Mary Jo Severt
Mary Jo Severt, 59, of Coldwater, OH died 11:40 p.m. Monday December 7, 2020 at her residence.
She was born January 5, 1961 in Dayton, OH to Eugene and Nancy (Baker) Werling.
Survivors include: son Jacob Severt of Rockford, OH; Daughter Rebecca (Maxwell Zimmer) Severt of Coldwater, OH; 2 grandchildren: Dominic and Callieann; Father Eugene Werling of Dayton, OH; Brother Chris Werling of Kettering, OH; Brother Bob Werling of Kettering, OH; 2 nephews: Christopher (Kayla) Werling and Michael Werling; 2 great-nieces: Hailey and Anslee; Former husband Fred Severt of Coldwater, OH.
Preceded in death by: mother Nancy Werling; nephew Nicholas Werling.
She was a graduate of Beavercreek High School and Kettering College of Medical Arts. A homemaker, she had also worked as a certified respiratory therapist and as Manager of Transportation Services for the Peterman Co. in New Bremen, OH.
She was a member of West Ohio Minutemen and Ohio Patriot Bikers. She had also volunteered many hours as a leader for both the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts organizations. Her favorite pastime was riding motorcycles. Above all, she was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family.
Private family services will be held.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Mary Jo's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
In lieu of flowers, her family encourages you to instead please donate blood to assist with the critical need. Please contact the American Red Cross (260) 484-9336 or REDCROSS.org to schedule an appointment!
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Miller Bros. Funeral Directors in St. Marys, OH.
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