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, April 3rd, 2023
Patsy McJunkin
Patsy Ruth Henderson McJunkin, 78, of Botkins, died 12:24 a.m. Sat. April 1, 2023, at her residence.
She was born July 4, 1944, in Fonde, KY, the daughter of William Riley & Marie P. (Barley) Henderson, who preceded her in death. On Sept. 28, 1959, she married Russell V. McJunkin, Sr., who died April 20, 1999.
Survivors include four children, Becky (Nick) Steinke, Pemberton, OH, Russell V. (Dorothy) McJunkin, Jr., Botkins, OH, Joseph "Joe" (Michele) McJunkin, St. Mary's, OH, Joshua "Josh" (Alicia) McJunkin, Botkins, OH; a daughter-in-law, Deb McJunkin, Russells Point, OH; 18 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren and four siblings, Diane Henderson, Trish Baucher, Steve Henderson and Sheila Humbert.
She was preceded in death by a son Robert "Bob" McJunkin, a great granddaughter, Ember, and 6 siblings, Gracie Parker, Betty Rodriguez, Wilma Ables, Winnie Caldwell, David Henderson, & Mary Perry.
Patsy had worked as a clerk for the Victory Center Church of God and cleaned for JB Tool & Machine in Wapakoneta. She was a member of Victory Center Church of God, where she played the piano and sang in the choir. She enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren and helped babysit children in her neighborhood.
Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m., Thurs. April 6, 2023, at the Eley Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Rt. 501, Wapakoneta. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Cemetery, near Moulton. The family will receive friends from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m., Wed. at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the Victory Center Church of God. Condolences may be expressed at www.eleyfuneralhoemandcrematory.com.
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