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
Tuesday, January 16th, 2018
Betty Kendrick
Betty L. Kendrick, 73, Rockford, Ohio, died 11:00 A.M. Sunday, January 14, 2018, at her daughter's residence in Saint Marys.
She was born July 15, 1944, in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, the daughter of Ernest and Ruby (Marshall) Gardner. She married Thomas Kendrick on January 5, 1962, in Dayton, Ohio, and he preceded her in death on December 19, 2010.
She is survived by her children: Thomas Kendrick, Jr. of Rockford; Kim (Travis) Auer of Saint Marys; by two grandchildren: Brandon (Taylor) Auer and Joshua Auer. She is also survived by a great-grandson, Owen Rengers.
She was preceded in death by her mother, who died March 3, 2017; by her father; by her step-father, Woodrow "Bud" Cameron; by her step-brother, Jim Gardner.
She was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School in Dayton. She had worked at Huffy Manufacturing in Celina and Fowler's TV in Saint Marys. She enjoyed camping, putting puzzles together, arranging flowers and spending time with her grandchildren. She loved her dog, Chewie.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 19, 2018, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Pastor Bob Sweeney, officiant. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys.
Friends may call from 5-8 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to Mrs. Kendrick's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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