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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Friday, April 28th, 2023
Maynard Schamp
Maynard F. Schamp, 91, of rural St. Marys, OH died 5:05 a.m. Thursday April 27, 2023 at Vancrest of St. Marys.
He was born February 11, 1932 in Noble Twp. - Auglaize Co., OH to Maynard T. and Elsie S. (Warner) Schamp. On March 31, 1951 in St. Marys, he married Betty B. Beer, who survives.
Also survived by: son Steve (Deb) Schamp of St. Marys, OH; 3 grandsons: Aaron (Korisa) Schamp, Calen (Madison) Schamp, Ben (Alexia) Schamp; 4 great-grandchildren: Clay Schamp, Brody Schamp, Carson Schamp, Elsie Schamp and another due in late summer 2023.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1950). He was retired from the maintenance department at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. in St. Marys. A lifelong farmer in Noble Twp., he also operated a SOHIO filling station in downtown St. Marys for a number of years. He attended the Walnut Grove Church in rural St. Marys and was a member of Chapter 68 of the Moonwalker Good Sam's Camping Group. His favorite pastimes included farming, spending winters in Florida, camping and boating. Maynard will be remembered as an outgoing, hard-hardworking man.
Public visitation will be 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. on Sunday April 30, 2023 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys. Private family burial will take place in the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Walnut Grove Church or AGAPE Ministries.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Maynard's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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