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 26th, 2022
Margo Ayers
Margo Ayers, age 68 of Columbus, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at her residence in Columbus.
She was born on November 15, 1953 to the late Frank "Ed" and Dorothy I. "Dotty" (Shaffner) Ayers in San Antonio, Texas.
She is survived by her children Lindsay (Andy) Trent of Hilliard, Kelsey Schneider (Brent Beauchamp) of San Diego, CA, Blake Schneider of Columbus, and sister Jodi (Dave) Wright of St. Marys and three grandchildren Kendall Trent, Cameron Beauchamp, and Drew Beauchamp.
She graduated from Celina High School with the Class of 1971 and received her degree as a Registered Nurse from The Ohio State University. Margo was a voice actress; she sang for commercials and for the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. She performed in the Shadowbox Theatre and in her early years performed in pageants and competed in the Miss Ohio pageant. She was very athletic, she loved soccer, aerobics and working out. She was in love with nature; she proudly grew flowers wherever she could, even building a large vegetable garden at her Delaware home. She was a registered nurse for 40 years and worked at Ohio State and United Methodist Children's Home, she retired in 2018. Margo loved her children, grandchildren and God.
Private graveside services will be held on Friday, May 27, 2022 at the North Grove Cemetery in Celina, with Rev. Matt Overman officiating.
Condolences may be shared with the Ayers family online at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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