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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Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
Minnie McMichael
Minnie Ann Sharpe McMichael, 83, Mendon, died at 1:40 a.m. Dec. 13, 2010, at The Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford.
She was born Aug. 7, 1927, in Willshire, to George and Edna Clay Sharpe. On June 30, 1945, she married Stanley L. McMichael, who died May 30, 1990.
Surviving are two sons, Rudy (Carol) McMichael, North Richland Hills, Texas; Galen (Karen) McMichael, Mendon; a daughter, Sheryl (Jerry) Ellis, Mendon; a daughter-in-law, Laurie Collender, Delaware; a brother, George (Lois) Sharpe, St. Marys; two sisters-in-law, Madonna Sharpe, Mendon, and Virginia Sharpe, Decatur, Ind.; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Also deceased is a son, Craig McMichael; and four brothers, Laverl, Paul, Minos and Jason Sharpe.
She was a homemaker and worked at Goodyear and Huffy. She was a member of the former Anderson Bethel Church of God near Mendon.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Mendon, the Revs. Don Clinger and Dean Bruce co-officiating. Burial is at Mendon Cemetery in Mendon.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Mendon Union School Building Fund or a charity of the donor's choosing.
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