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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Saturday, January 12th, 2013
Randy McCollister
Randy W. McCollister, 40, Mendon, died of natural causes at 1:46 a.m. Jan. 11, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born March 17, 1972, in Nelsonville. His father and stepmother, Raymond and Mary McCollister, survive in St. Marys; his mother and stepfather, Betty Richmond and Randy Peck, survive in Athens.
Also surviving are a son, Devon McCollister of St. Marys, and another son of Coldwater; a daughter, Brandi McCollister, St. Marys; three brothers, Shawn (Valerie) McCollister, St. Marys, Tim Farley, Athens, and Terry (Billie) Hogsett, Athens; and a sister, Stacey (Lewis) Jordon, Sidney.
He graduated in 1990 from St. Marys High School and worked for 18 years at Triple R Tires.
Funeral services are 8 p.m. Sunday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Robert Ellis officiating.
Calling is 7-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to the family for travel expense.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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