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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Thursday, March 17th, 2022
Dorothy High
Dorothy M. High, age 91, of Portland passed away Wednesday March 16, 2022 at her daughter's home.
She was born in Van Wert, Ohio on October 29, 1930 the daughter of Lewis and Goldie (Johns) Long. She was married on March 11, 1951 to Marvin "Dutch" High and he passed away on May 21, 2007.
She worked as a housekeeper for Jay County Hospital and was a waitress at Beal's Restaurant for many years. Dorothy was a member of Jayland Trotting Association, Mercer County Harness Horsemen, United States Trotting Association and Primetime. She enjoyed playing the lottery, horse racing and going to the casino.
Surviving are two sons Tim High of Portland and Kevin High of Portland, one daughter Joyce Lake (husband Bob) of Portland, Three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son Paul, daughter Susan and eight brothers and sisters.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10:00 AM in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Steven Cecil presiding. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Ohio City, Ohio at 2:00 PM.
Visitation will be Monday from 4:00 - 7:00 PM at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to Everheart Hospice.
Online condolences at www.bairdfreeman.com.
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