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, August 8th, 2012
Thomas Wolfe
Thomas I. Wolfe, 75, St. Marys, died at 8:05 a.m. Aug. 7, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born May 26, 1937, in Benton Harbor, Mich., to Archer and Helen Bartlett Wolfe. On Aug. 22, 1964, he married Mary K. Adams, who survives.
Also surviving are four children, Mark (Hannie) Wolfe, Sandra (Robert) Smock and Pamala (John) Kennedy, all of St. Marys, and Michael Wolfe, New York, N.Y.; three grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter.
He was a 1955 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School and served in the Ohio National Guard. He attended Indiana Tech and retired from Huffy Manufacturing Company. He also worked at Bud's Chevy in St. Marys and Kern's Chevy in Celina, where he was a vehicle transporter. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9289 Men's Auxiliary and served on the funeral honor guard team for many years. He was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, St. Marys.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Barry Stechshulte officiating. Burial is at Gethsemane Cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Miller-Long and Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys.
Condolences can be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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