Flood Warning issued September 19 at 9:56PM EDT until September 20 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:40 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - 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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Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
State Route 49 crash
Photo by Dan Melograna/The Daily Standard

The Ohio State Highway Patrol, with assistance from officials from the Mercer County Sheriff's Office and Rockford Fire Department, respond to a single-vehicle crash Monday evening on State Route 49 west of Rockford. According to a sheriff's office official at the scene, the driver was not transported. The vehicle was heading south on State Route 49 when the accident occurred, the sheriff's office official said.

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