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, February 24th, 2010
Helen Allen
Helen Emogene Allen, 75, 19100 E. Shelby Road, New Knoxville, died Feb. 19, 2010, at her home.
She was born Nov. 6, 1934, in Great Bend, Meigs County, to Dexter and Helen Proffitt Harris. On May 30, 1952, she married Howard R. Allen, who survives.
Other survivors include five children, Cindy Lou (Michael) Fort, Indianapolis, Ind., Krista Sue (Roger) Wulber, Willowdell, H. Steven Allen, Indianapolis, Ind., Michael C. (Jenny) Allen, New Knoxville, and Daniel H. (Shelby) Allen, New Knoxville; three brothers, Dale (Jean) Harris, Grove Hill, Ala., Paul (Marilyn) Harris, Racine, and Charles (Waynita) Harris, Portland; 12 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
She worked at a bible bookstore in Xenia and at The Way International Bookstore in New Knoxville. She also traveled for the Xenia chapter of the American Red Cross doing presentations on bloodmobiles.
Private services will be held at The Way International.
Contributions can be made in her honor to The Way.
Condolences can be left at Millerfuneralhomes.net.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home in New Knoxville.
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