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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Wednesday, June 1st, 2022
Joseph Rush
Joseph R. Rush, 52, of St. Marys, OH died 6:30 p.m. Friday May 27, 2022 at his residence, with his loving family and close friends at his side.
He was born October 15, 1969 in St. Marys, OH to Raymond A. and Brenda Diann (Campbell) Rush.
Survivors include: mother B. Diann Rush of St. Marys, OH; dear cousins: Tyson (Beth) Houts of Sidney, OH; Robbie Houts of St. Marys, OH; aunts. uncles and cousins.
Preceded in death by: father Raymond Rush; grandparents Roy and Ileen Rush; aunt Lynn Houts; uncle Jim "Tom" Campbell; uncle Jim Houts.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1988) and Tiffin University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in accounting. As a young man, he earned the prestigious "Eagle Scout" award from the Boy Scouts of America. He worked as a computer programmer at Husky Refinery in Lima, OH for many years. In addition, he and his friend Mike Freewalt operated Flaming Stars Mobile DJ Service. He attended the Calvary Christian Fellowship Church in St. Marys. His favorite pastimes included working with computers, fishing and camping.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. Friday June 3, 2022 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road in St. Marys. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 4 - 8 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Joe's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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