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
Monday, December 17th, 2007
Eleanor Hedrick
Former St. Marys resident Eleanor Elizabeth Hedrick, 77, of Wadsworth, died Dec. 11, 2007, at Akron General Medical Center.
She was born Dec. 31, 1929, in St. Louis, Mo., to the Rev. John and Ella Schmidt. Her former husband, Robert A. Hedrick, survives in Sherwood.
Other survivors are a son, James Robert (Cheryl), Abbeyville; three daughters, Karen E., Manchester, N.H., Ann Wild, Wadsworth, and Barbara (David) Liber, Olmsted Township; a brother, the Rev. Armin L. (Connie) Schmidt, no address given; and eight grandchildren.
She was a former Celina teacher. She was a 1947 graduate of Memorial High School, St. Marys.
Services were held Dec. 14, 2007, at Bokas Funeral Home, Fairlawn. Burial was at Rose Hill Burial Park, Fairlawn.
Contributions can be made to the Society for the Blind, Akron chapter, or the National Parkinson's Foundation.
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