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
Monday, January 7th, 2019
Wanda Jarrells
Wanda Lee Jarrells, 85, of New Knoxville, died 12:14 P.M. Friday, January 4, 2019, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, Saint Marys.
She was born January 23, 1933, in Nolan, West Virginia, the daughter of Luther and Polly (Ratliff) Cook. She married Ray "Rebel" Jarrells on December 22, 1949, in Pikeville, Kentucky; he preceded her in death on October 23, 2014.
She is survived by her children: Phill (Cora) Jarrells of Wapakoneta; David Jarrells of Saint Marys; Jon (Lou Anne) Jarrells of New Knoxville; Rae Ann Roettger of New Knoxville; Kitty (Randy) Sunderland of New Knoxville; Tim (Pam) Jarrells of Wapakoneta.
She is survived by nine grandsons: Michael Jarrells; Steven Jarrells; Matthew Jarrells; Scott Jarrells; Mark Jarrells; Robert Jarrells; Andrew Roettger; Kevin Sunderland; Jared Sunderland. She is also survived by 13 great-grandchildren and by one brother, William Cook of Roanoke, Virginia.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; an infant daughter, Iva Kay Jarrells; by her siblings: Maude Elkins; Goldie Chapman; Jo Ann Berry; Lou Ellen Nunley; Robert Cook; Arthur "Ike" Cook. She was also preceded in death by her half-brothers and sisters: Nora Williams; Elza Cook; Ellen Myers; Effie Cook; John Cook; Eulah Cook.
Wanda was a homemaker and had worked as a Nurses' Aide for 16 years at the Valley Nursing Home, Saint Marys. She enjoyed reading, sewing, and traveling. She had been a member of the New Knoxville PTA for many years. Her life was dedicated to caring for her family. She will be remembered for her work ethic, her love for others, and her great sense of humor. She was a true Southern Lady. She was a member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, Wapakoneta.
Funeral rites will be held 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Pastor Mike Westbay, officiant. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Friends may call from 4-8 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be given to the Diabetes Foundation.
Condolences may be sent to Wanda's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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