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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Wednesday, April 18th, 2007
Betty Willmann
Betty L. Willmann, 75, 05541 Glynwood Road, St. Marys, died at 1:19 p.m. April 16, 2007, at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus.
She was born March 11, 1932, in Celina, to Harry and Wilhelmina Schmehl Rockwood. On Oct. 7, 1950, she married William E. Willmann, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, William (Vicki), West Carrollton; a daughter, Christina (Paul) White, New Bremen; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Paul and Carl Rockwood; and a granddaughter.
She retired as custodian at Zion Lutheran Church after 25 years and worked at the former Woolen Mills, both of St. Marys. She was a member of the Zion church, its Women of ELCA and Dorcas Society Quilters, and was chairperson of its mission action committee. She also was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary Post 767, American Legion Auxiliary Post 323 and Disabled American Veteran's Auxiliary, all of St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Bill Maki officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens near St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys, and after 9:30 a.m. Friday at the church.
Condolences can be sent to www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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