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, February 7th, 2012
Betty Lee Roe
Betty Lee Roe, 82, Decatur, Ind., died at 5:50 a.m. Feb. 6, 2012, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana.
She was born June 26, 1929, in Dayton, to Raymond M. and Arberdeen Snyder Fickert. On Sept. 28, 1957, she married Ernest Roe, who died Jan. 5, 2011.
Surviving are a son, Randy E. (Kim) Roe, Decatur; a brother, LeRoy M. Fickert, Ohio City; and three grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Wilma Feasel.
A member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church and WELCA, she was a housewife and had worked at Central Insurance Company for 13 years.
Service is 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the church, the Rev. Denise Brown officiating. Burial is in Backesto Cemetery.
Calling is noon-3 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Saturday at Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, and one hour prior to service at the church.
Memorials may be made to the church, Muscular Dystrophy Association or Adams Central Squadron of Sound.
Condolences may be left at zwickjahn.com.
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