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
Thursday, May 5th, 2022
Gary Granger
Gary Granger, 79, of St. Marys, died 8:51 A.M. Wednesday, May 4, 2022, in the Emergency Department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.
He was born May 31, 1942, in Lima, Ohio, the son of Chester and Ethel (Montague) Granger. He married Marilyn Geren on November 24, 1971, and she survives in St. Marys.
He is also survived by his daughters: Shelley (Ernie) Wolfe of Columbus; Sherrie (David) Voisard of St. Marys. He is survived by his seven grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren; also by three sisters.
He was preceded in death by his parents; by a daughter, Cathy Granger; by one brother.
Gary was a graduate of Parkway High School and the Ft. Wayne Business College. He and his wife lived in Ft. Wayne for many years and he retired from International Harvester in Ft. Wayne. He later worked at Ft. Wayne Harley Davidson. He was Methodist by faith, and he loved motorcycles and traveling in his RV.
Funeral rites will be held 12:00 noon Friday, May 6, 2022, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, St. Marys, the Reverend Tim Benjamin, officiant. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Rockford.
Friends may call from 10:00 A.M. until the time of services on Friday at the funeral home, where memorial gifts may be made to the Auglaize County Council on Aging or the Kidney Foundation.
Condolences may be sent to Gary's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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