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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Thursday, March 12th, 2015
Helen Hasis
Helen Janice Hasis, 92, formerly of the Rockford area, passed away at 7:14 p.m. March 10, 2015, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
She was born in Blackcreek Township, Mercer County, on Aug. 29, 1922, to Heber A. and Hattie (Morrison) Martz. She married Glenn Eugene Hasis, who died May 16, 1986.
Surviving are two sons, Gary (Elizabeth) Hasis and Terry (Shirley) Hasis; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Also deceased is a brother, Carl Martz.
Helen was a life-long resident of Mercer County where she farmed the majority of her life with her husband. She graduated from Rockford High School. Helen worked at Heckler-Martz Cabinets and was the Mercer County clerk of courts and a secretary at Rockford High School. Helen also was a member of the Mercer County Farm Bureau.
Services are 10 a.m. Saturday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, Pastor Chip Steffy officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Family and friends may call 5-8 p.m. Friday and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
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