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
Monday, February 8th, 2021
Teresa Smith
Teresa M. Smith, 64, of St. Marys, OH died 2:58 p.m. Friday February 5, 2021 in the emergency department of JTDM Hospital.
She was born April 1, 1956 in Coldwater, OH to Arnold and Nelva (Tangeman) Smith.
She is survived by: son Shaun (Tracy) Hunter; daughter Kara (Robert) Ruedisueli; 2 grandchildren: Corbin and Ryan Hunter; mother Nelva Smith; brother Francis "Frank" (Susan) Smith; brother James "Mike" Smith; sister Vivian (Carl) Fly; brother Roger (Stacey) Smith; sister Hope (John Schmidt) Smith; brother of the heart Charlie (Mae) Smith; numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews; lifelong friends Linda "Midge" Yaney and Angela Kirk (who was the only person that could get away with calling her "Red").
Preceded in death by: father Arnold Smith; long-time companion Randy Kohler; brother Douglas Smith; sister Esther Darlene Smith; sister-in-law Susan Jackson; nephew Jamison Godfrey; great-niece Kelsey Godfrey; former husband Rex Hunter.
She attended New Bremen High School and was a homemaker.
Her favorite pastimes included making crafts, listening to Rock and Roll music, searching for treasures at thrift stores and caring for animals (including strays).
Teresa was very dedicated to her family and friends, and often gave thoughtful gifts to them. She will be dearly missed!
Rites are scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday February 10, 2021 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys.
Burial will follow at the Swamp College Cemetery in rural Celina, OH.
Visitation 5 - 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.
Please note that all attendees to the funeral service should observe social-distancing and wear face masks, according to guidelines recommended by the Ohio Dept. of Health.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Teresa's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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