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, March 4th, 2019
Rev. Fred Lippiatt
A funeral service for Rev. Fred L. Lippiatt, 88 of Newark will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday March 5, 2019 at Neal Avenue United Methodist Church. Calling hours will be observed Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home, 1850 West Main Street.
Rev. Lippiatt died Thursday February 28, 2019 in Heath. He was born October 25, 1930 in Salem, Ohio.
He is survived by two sons, Bruce (Debbie) Lippiatt, Dan (Stephanie) Lippiatt; 4 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brother, Charles (Judy) Lippiatt; sister, Faye Heston; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Joyce (Kopka) Lippiatt and daughter, Brenda Mason.
Online condolences and additional information available at www.vocfh.com.
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