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, September 24th, 2008
Arveda Harter
Arveda Mae Harter, 90, of Greenville, died at 11:42 a.m. Sept. 23, 2008, at Wayne Hospital, Greenville.
She was born Jan. 27, 1918, in Randolph County, Ind., to Otis L. and Hannah B. Dingfelder Huber. On March 4, 1938, she married Willard C. Harter, who died in 1980.
Surviving are two sons, J. L. (Patty), Greenville, and Larry J. (Della), Celina; five grandchildren, three stepgrandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
She had worked at the Boston Store for 10 years and Dottie's Country Cupboard and she and her husband owned and operated the former Corner Party Store, all in Greenville. She was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church, Greenville, and its women's circle and had volunteered many years at Wayne Hospital.
Services are 2 p.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Keith Falk officiating. Burial is at Greenville Cemetery.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at www.zecharbailey.com.
Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, is handling arrangements.
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