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, November 23rd, 2024
Geraldine Beckett
Geraldine "Jerry" Beckett, 96, of St. Marys, OH died 8:40 p.m. Wednesday November 20, 2024 at St. Rita's Medical center in Lima, OH.
She was born October 10, 1928 in Van Wert Co., OH to Edmund and Sylvia (Powell) Allen.
On August 29, 1948 in St. Marys, OH she married James R. Beckett, who preceded her in death on September 12, 2021.
Survivors include: five children: Sally Williams, Lynne (Jack) Carmean, Michael (Susan) Beckett, James (Susan) Beckett II, Barbara (Rodney) Fisher, 14 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild.
Preceded in death by: parents Edmund and Sylvia Allen; husband James "Jim" Beckett; granddaughter Alicia Fisher; brother Robert Allen; brother Walter Allen.
She was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1946). For many years, she served as the bookkeeper for Beckett's SOHIO in St. Marys. She was a member of the Wayne Street Church and Hawthorne Chapter OES # 119.
Jerry absolutely treasured the time she spent with her family, and especially enjoyed preparing meals for them.
Private family services will be held, with burial to follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Wayne Street Church.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Jerry's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net or the Miller Funeral Homes Facebook Page.
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