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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Saturday, October 17th, 2009
Allen Spring Jr.
Allen V. Spring Jr., 54, 13682 Barrington Road, St. Marys, died at 3:43 p.m. Oct. 15, 2009, at his home following a short illness.
He was born Dec. 2, 1954, in Coldwater to Allen Sr. and Lucille Johnson Spring, who survive in New Knoxville. On Jan. 10, 1976, he married Rebecca Schneider who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Mark (Jenna) Spring, St. Marys; siblings, Rena (Tim) Miller, Waynesville, Mo., Candice Kaiser-Spring, Mason, Gary Spring, Celina, Phil (Nancy) Spring, Lebanon and Dan Spring, London; and a mother-in-law, Mary Schneider of Wapakoneta.
Deceased are a son, Eric Spring, and a father-in-law, Earl Schneider.
He was the owner of Spring Electronics Company and repaired musical instruments, amplifiers and other electronic equipment. He was a member of First Baptist Church in St. Marys, was a 1973 graduate of New Knoxville High School and was a graduate of Wright State University-Lake Campus.
Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Mark Foor officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Wapakoneta.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences can be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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