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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Tuesday, July 11th, 2023
Robert Lucas
Robert Louis Lucas, 75, of Mendon, OH died 6:00 p.m. Thursday July 6, 2023 at Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys.
He was born January 6, 1948 in Flint, MI to Jules and Lupita Lucas, who are deceased. On December 23, 1978 in Botkins, OH he married Judy K. Mosler, who died January 14, 2017.
Survivors include: son Anthony Lucas of Detroit, MI; daughter Carla (Daryl) Barnes of Spencerville, OH; daughter Kai (Jason) Richard of St. Marys, OH; daughter Michele Campos of Wapakoneta, OH; daughter Sunshine (Travis) Minnich of Lafayette, LA; son Daryn Lucas Venedocia, OH; 26 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; sister Sandy Lucas of Detroit, MI; brother John Lucas of Detroit, MI; brother Tim Lucas of Utah.
A son, Clifford Lucas-Gibson, is deceased.
He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War. He had worked as a production employee for various manufacturing facilities. He was a member of the American Legion and DAV. An avid sports fan, he coached Little League baseball for a number of years.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday July 13, 2023 at the Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys. Pastor Jason King will officiate the services.
Visitation 5 - 7 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to his family.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Robert's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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