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, January 28th, 2023
Vernon Silver Jr.
Vernon A. Silver, Jr., 82, of St. Marys, OH died Thursday January 26, 2023 at his residence.
He was born September 7, 1940 in St. Marys, OH to Vernon Alfonzo and Carol H. (Greber) Silver, Sr. On June 27, 1964 in St. Marys, OH he married Christine E. Kohler, who died January 14, 2018.
Survivors include: son Michael Silver of Lima, OH; son Jeffrey (Donna) Silver of St. Marys, OH; daughter Renae (Randy) Kingen of Huntington, WV; daughter Deborah (John) Alday of Harvest, AL; 16 grandchildren 10 great-grandchildren 6 great-great-grandchildren; sister Virginia (James) Hinkle of Tucson, AZ.
Preceded in death by: father Vernon Silver, Sr.; mother mother Carol Vogan; brother Jack Vogan; brother Bruce Vogan; brother Thomas Vogan; sister Anna Diedrich; step-father Adam "Buster" Vogan.
Mr. Silver was a 20-year veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War and beyond. He then worked for the Stolle Corp. and eventually retired from Norcold, Inc., both in Sidney, OH. His favorite pastimes included camping, fishing and watching professional wrestling.
Services are scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday January 31, 2023 at the Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys. Burial, with military funeral honors, will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 4 - 8 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home on High Street.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Vernon's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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