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, May 7th, 2010
Evelyn Yahn
Evelyn C. Yahn, 92, 1122 Motz St., St. Marys, died at 7:50 p.m. May 5, 2010, at the Golden Living-Valley Nursing Home in St. Marys.
She was born July 16, 1917, in Piqua, to Raymond and Adeline Barga Francis. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, Albert and Ellie Ayette. She married Harry "Red" Yahn, who died Oct. 19, 1990.
Surviving is a daughter, Deborah Yahn, St. Marys.
Deceased are two sisters, Lucille Vanclerg and Kathryn Smith, and three brothers, Armit, Joseph and Robert Francis.
She attended school in Frenchtown and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Marys.
Funeral rites will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, the Rev. Martin Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 11 a.m.-1p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Condolences can be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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