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 8th, 2025
Timothy Ball
Timothy L. Ball, 67, of Saint Marys, Ohio, died 5:45 A.M. Monday, July 7, 2025, at St. Ritas Medical Center, Lima.
He was born January 1, 1958, in Saint Marys, the son of Jack and Grace (Brotherwood) Ball.
He is survived by his siblings: John Ball of Oakwood, Ohio; Theresa (John) Holsinger of Saint Marys; Becky Ball of Wapakoneta; Belinda (Joe) Nuttle of Van Wert; Sandy (Allen) Hesse of Mendon; Dale (Deb) Ball of Saint Marys; Lisa (Tim) Manson of Mendon; Kathy (Todd) Wint of Saint Marys.  He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
He is also survived by his dog, Sally.
He was preceded in death by his parents and by his brother, Leroy Ball; and by his wife, Priscilla Abare Ball.
Tim was a 1976 graduate of Saint Marys Memorial High School. He attended college in Florida and had worked at Bank of America in Tampa. He enjoyed being around his family, listening to music, wind up clocks, wood crafts and fast cars. Tim was paralyzed in an accident when he was 16 but still lived life to the fullest.
Memorial services will be held 8:00 P.M.Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Pastor Bob Sweeney, officiant.
Friends may call from 2-8 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memories and condolences may be sent to Tim's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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