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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Saturday, March 5th, 2022
John Evans
John Michael Evans, 43, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 28, 2022.
He was born November 15, 1978, in St. Marys.
John owned J&R Contracting LLC, and had been in the construction industry for more than 25 years. He was an animal lover and aspired to train dogs for veterans and others who suffered from PTSD. John loved all animals and all people.
John is survived by two sons, Anthony Michael Evans (Briana), 25, of Jackson Center, and Logan Carter Michael Evans, 19, of Celina; his mother, Lou Ann Hough, of Banner, KY; five sisters: Julie M. Bowers of Pittsburgh, PA, Teresa L. Cherin (Luciano) of Sebastian, FL, Mary E. Jacobs (Del) of Celina, Loma L. Moser (Danny) of Ocala, FL, and Barbara A. Pfeiffer of Celina; three brothers: James W. Evans of Celina, Carl J. Evans of Melbourne, FL and TSgt Jason A. Evans (Heather) of Dover, DE; twenty nieces & nephews, and his beloved service dog, Bear.
John was preceded in death by his father, Warner Evans, step-father, Thomas R. Hough, a nephew, Quinn T. Stinson, and his maternal and paternal grandparents: Herbert & Julia Reed, and Carl & Iva Evans.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 8th, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina. Pastor Kevin Call will officiate.
Burial will follow at Neptune Cemetery.
Visitation for friends and family will be held from 2:00-4:00 & 5:00-7:00 PM on Monday, March 7th, and an hour prior to services on Tuesday, at the funeral home.
In John's memory, contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Condolences can be expressed to John's family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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