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, May 13th, 2020
Robert 'Daddy' Gower
Robert A. "Daddy" Gower, 79, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville, Ohio from natural causes.
Robert was born on February 27, 1941 to Kenneth and Hazel (Mann) Gower in Union City, Ohio. Robert spent his entire life as a full-time farmer, raising corn, soybeans and livestock. He enjoyed farming, spending time with family and friends, and playing euchre with the same six couples for more than 40 years. Robert was also a lifetime council member at Bateman's Garage.
Robert is survived by his wife, Shirley (Corbly) of 59½ years; and his four children, Teresa (Jeff) Beanblossom of Union City, Ohio, Bruce (Shirley Mae) Gower of Union City, Indiana, Michael (Holly) Gower of New Weston, Ohio, and Steve (Alyssa) Gower of Dimondale, Michigan; eleven grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; sister Donna Lou Bey; and brother Jim Gower.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Gary Gower.
A private family viewing and service will be held at the convenience of the family. A public Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 pm Wednesday May 13, 2020 in the Teegarden Cemetery on St. Rt. 47. All are welcome to attend the outdoor graveside service, adhering to social distancing guidelines.
Memorials may be sent to the American Parkinson Disease Association at www.apdaparkinson.org to help everyone impacted by Parkinson's.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.reichardfh.com.
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