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
Thursday, May 12th, 2016
Vonola Myers
Vonola M. Myers, 88, passed away after her battle with cancer Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.
Born in Convoy, OH, Vonola graduated from Ossian High School as well as International Business College. She was a dedicated and loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
She was an active member of Nine Mile United Methodist Church. She enjoyed sewing, reading and stamp collecting.
Surviving are her husband, Roger Myers, of Fort Wayne, sons, Larry (Cheryl) Myers of Lombard, IL, Dale Myers of Brookline, MA, Carl (Cheri) Myers of Avilla; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
Vonola was preceded in death by her parents, Orley and Garnetta Barkley, siblings Frances Soldner, Lois Strickler, James Barkley; and granddaughter, Jamie Myers.
Service is 11:00 am, Monday, May 16, 2016 at Nine Mile United Methodist Church, 6303 Winters Road with calling one hour prior.
Calling at D.O. McComb & Sons Covington Knolls Funeral Home, 8325 Covington Road Sunday, May 15, 2016, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery in Versailles, Ohio.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or American Kidney Foundation.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.domccombandsons.com.
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