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, May 17th, 2024
Joan Collins
Joan Catherine Collins, 67, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at St. Rita Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
She was born on February 20, 1957, in Mercer County, to the late George and Vera (Nead) Walls.
Joan is survived by her husband of 36 years, Marvin Collins, whom she married on May 15, 1987; her daughter, Kimberly (Shaun) Williams of Wendelin; her step-grandchildren, Hunter and Liliana; and her in-laws, Mike Collins of Portland, Pat (Mike) Muhlenkamp of Portland, Tom (Berta) Collins of Ansonia, Don Collins of Coldwater, Anna (Ed) Gaskill of Portland, Bill (Carol) Collins of Ohio, Mary Collins of Celina, Charlie (Jackie) Collins of Ossian, Indiana, and Brenda Walker of Fort Recovery.
In addition to her parents, Joan was preceded in death by her sister, Marilyn (Fred) Fellers; and her in-law, Richard Collins.
Joan was a 1975 graduate of Fort Recovery High School. She worked for Vonderharr Meat Market in Fort Recovery for many years until she retired. She enjoyed going to the American Legion and socializing with others. Joan was known for her love of soap operas, Elvis, and being with her family. Joan was easy-going and had a gentle and loving heart.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, with Father Michael Kapolka celebrating. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Guests may visit with Joan's family on Monday, May 20, 2024, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. and again on Tuesday from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. at Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Memorial contributions may be given to Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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