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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Saturday, March 12th, 2022
Robert Williams
Robert A. Williams, 65, of Van Wert, OH died 11:50 a.m. Saturday March 5, 2022 at Van Wert Health Hospital.
He was born November 6, 1956 in St. Marys, OH to Donald and Evelyn (Baker) Williams. On May 26, 2018 he married Judy Lynn Lanning, who survives.
Also survived by: step-children: Angie (Eddie Stoody) of Van Wert, OH; Jody Conn of Van Wert, OH; Courtney and Tyler Scheblo; David and Steve Morris; 7 step- grandchildren; Siblings: Terry, Rick, Ted, and Tim Williams.
Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Lynn Williams.
He was a graduate of the former Mendon-Union High School. After 25 years at Huffy in Celina, he took an early retirement due to the plant closure. He then began to drive truck at the Van Wert depot of AWL Transport, Inc. He was a member of the Eagles Lodge Aerie # 1292 in Rockford, OH. An avid motorcycle enthusiast, he enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson whenever and wherever possible. More than anything else, he treasured time spent with his family and close friends. He and his wife spent their time traveling around the states and enjoyed camping at various campgrounds.
Per his final wishes, there will be no service held.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Robert's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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