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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Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Joan McVay
Joan Menchhofer McVay, 73, of Aurora, died June 14, 2009, at home.
She was born Feb. 4, 1936, in Celina to Carl and Margaret Menchhofer.
On June 27, 1959, she married Demas L. McVay Jr., who survives.
Other survivors are two daughters, Susan (Timothy) Vanderver, Potomac, Md., and Ellen (Doug) Spangler, New Albany; two granddaughters; and six great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Lyle and Ronnie Menchhofer.
She began her business career as a buyer at the Joseph Horne Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1959. After raising their daughters, she joined her husband as a manufacturers' representative selling gifts and decorative accessories to the wholesale gift trade throughout Ohio. A resident of Aurora since 1968, she was active in the community, including her church and the historical society. She was a graduate of Celina High School in 1954 and the Ohio State University in 1958, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta.
Memorial service will be held at the Church in Aurora at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, with a reception following in the church hall.
Contributions can be made to the Church in Aurora or the Hospice of the Western Reserve, Cleveland.
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