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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Monday, October 21st, 2013
Harold Quickle
Harold "Pete" Quickle, 89, St. Marys, died at 7:22 p.m. Oct. 18, 2013, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born Aug. 1, 1924, in Hillsboro, the son of Dana and Florence (Frazier) Quickle. On Aug. 9, 1947, he married Lillian Storer, who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Diana Hirschfeld, St. Marys; Kathy (Doug) Duncan, St. Marys; Barbara Eshleman, St. Marys; and Rebecca (Greg) Adams, St. Marys; 10 grandchildren, Heather Schwendeman, Tiffany Davis, Amanda Young, Aaron Adams, Shawna King, Tyler Hirschfeld, Megan Duncan, Dustin Adams, Brandon Eshleman and Zachary Duncan; 20 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Richard Quickle, Hillsboro.
Deceased are siblings, Edgar Quickle, Roger Quickle, Virginia Main and Violet Baker.
He was a 1943 graduate of Marshall High School. He had worked at the former Weston Paper Mill in St. Marys and retired from New Knoxville schools, where he served as a custodian. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, St. Marys. He enjoyed fishing and coon hunting. He raised champion coon dogs and also had a mower repair business.
Services are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home West Chapel, St. Marys, the Rev. Jon Kraner officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to Grace United Methodist Church.
Condolences may be sent to Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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