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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Wednesday, September 26th, 2018
Freeda Fiely
Freeda M. Fiely, age 91, a resident of Portland, passed away on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 in Portland.
Freeda was born on December 17, 1926, in Jay County, the daughter of Ara R. and Ruth Alda (Caster) Smith. She was the only survivor of 11 children. She married Harold P. Fiely on February 10, 1944 and he passed away on November 5, 1961.
Freeda was a life member of the Portland Moose Lodge and the Portland American Legion Auxiliary. Freeda was a homemaker who loved her children and was always there to help her family. She enjoyed sending all of her family birthday cards throughout the year.
Survivors include: 3 daughters: Sandra Lee Byrd (husband Carl) - Jamestown, Kentucky; Patricia K. Clott (husband Donald) - Portland, Indiana; Cynthia L. Muhlenkamp (husband Michael) - Celina, Ohio; 3 brothers-in-law: Lewis Fiely - Greenville, Ohio; Robert Fiely - Oklahoma; Linus Fiely - Alabama; 1 sister-in-law: Marilyn Smith - Portland, Indiana; 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.
Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Green Park Cemetery in Portland.
Memorials may be directed towards Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis.
Online condolences may be sent to www.williamsonspencer.com.
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