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
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
Charlotte Anspaugh
Charlotte Anspaugh, 91, 431 S. Wayne St., Mendon, died at 4:40 a.m. July 7, 2009, at the Laurel's of Shane Hill, Rockford.
She was born Aug. 2, 1917, in Mercer County to James and Ethel Snyder Shope. On June 10, 1937, she married Virgil Anspaugh, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Floyd (Dorothy) Ansbaugh, Celina; a brother, Forrest (Virginia) Shope, Temple, Texas; a sister, Jeannie (Richard) Springer, Rockford; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Wanita Dale; and two brothers, Fredrick and Edward Shope.
She was a homemaker, worked at the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, St. Marys, and helped her husband farm until retirement. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Mendon.
Private services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Don Clinger officiating. Burial is at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
There will be no calling hours.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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