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
Friday, August 26th, 2022
Jill Tobin
Jill L. Tobin, age 61, of Fort Recovery, died August 24, 2022, at Mercy Health St. Rita's, Lima, OH.
She was born June 22, 1961, in Portland, IN, to Paul "Curly" Pearson and Charlene (Schafer) Pearson. Her father, Paul "Curly" preceded her in death and her mother, Charlene survives in Fort Recovery. On December 22, 1982, she married Mark Tobin, who survives in Fort Recovery.
Jill is also survived by her children, Jarret (Lisa) Tobin of Fort Recovery, Jacqueline (Donald) Bird of Fort Recovery, LeAnne (Troy) Metzger of Fort Recovery, Eric (Tammy) Tobin of Tuscaloosa, AL, David (Tabitha) Tobin of Fort Recovery, and Kraig (Jennifer) Tobin of Fort Wayne, IN; grandchildren, Kody, Macy, Isabel, Xavier, Boston, Michael, Rayna, Camden, Ryker, Harper, and Zoey; siblings, Dottie Pearson of Fort Recovery, Tim (Leisa) Pearson of Celina, Cindy (Bob) Roessner of Fort Recovery, and Scott (Amy) Pearson of Fort Recovery; in-laws, Carole (Al) Bilger of White Pigeon, MI, Ken (Dots) Tobin of Coldwater, and Dan Tobin of Coldwater; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was also preceded in death by her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Joseph and Claire Tobin.
Jill was a 1979 graduate of Fort Recovery High School and was employed by the US Department of Agriculture as a poultry grader for 31 years. She was an avid collector of chicken figurines and loved spending time with her grandkids. Jill also loved golf cart and Ranger rides, attending various sporting events, always enjoyed a campfire, and playing cards.
A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Joe, OH, with Fr. Mike Kapolka officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Guests may visit with Jill's family on Monday, August 29, 2022, from 3:00 until 7:00 PM and again on Tuesday from 9:00 until 9:45 AM, at Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Memorials may be directed to the Cancer Association of Mercer County, P.O. Box 624, Celina, Ohio 45822.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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