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, December 28th, 2024
Doris Line
Doris Ann Line, of Van Wert, formerly of Rockford, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024, at Van Wert Manor at the age of 91.     
She was born on August 31, 1933, in Rockford, to the late Alva & Opal (Fleming) Brown, where she spent her early years growing up on a farm.
Doris was a proud graduate of Rockford High School in 1951. On June 24, 1956, She married Roy Line, who preceded her in death. Doris was an avid gardener and found joy in tending to her flowers and yard.
Doris leaves behind her two sons:, Doyle (Lisa) Line and Dennis (Melinda) Line, both of Van Wert; grandchildren: Tia (Austin) Young, Alexis Line, Bradley (Richah) Line, and Cailyn Line as well as her great grandchildren: Bailey, Clay and Adrianna.
Visitation will take place at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, 111 West First Street, Rockford, on Monday, December 30, 2024, from 11am to 2 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM with Pastor Randy Christian presiding. Doris will be laid to rest privately next to her husband, Roy, in Riverside Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson's Foundation or to Gideons International.
To share in Doris' online memorial, please visit www.ketchamripley.com. Arrangements entrusted to Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home.
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