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
Friday, December 26th, 2008
Brian Daniel
Brian J. Daniel, 34, 718 S. Wayne St., St. Marys, died Dec. 23, 2008, at his residence. Cause of death remains under investigation.
He was born Aug.. 21, 1974, in St. Marys to Rev. Alva and Cheryl McCollum Daniel.
On Nov. 14, 1998, he married Dorothy Luedeke, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Zane and Ezra, at home; a brother, Sean (Christen), St. Marys; grandparents, John and Pauline Daniel and Annabelle McCollum all of St. Marys; parents-in-law, Benjamin and Laurel Luedeke, Coldwater; two sisters-in-law, Leslie (Kevin) Koester, St. Marys, and Christi Craft, both of St. Marys; two brothers-in-law, Herbert Luedeke, New Bremen, and Sean (Tonya) Luedeke, St. Marys.
Deceased is a grandfather, John McCollum.
He worked at WorkFlo 1, Coldwater, and was a member of St. Marys Missionary Baptist Church, where he sang in the choir. He graduated in 1993 from Memorial High School, St. Marys.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Terry Brock, officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today at the Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Condolences can be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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