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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Friday, February 10th, 2023
Janie Orick
Janie L. Orick, 76, of St. Marys, OH died 9:50 p.m. Monday February 6, 2023 at Lima Memorial Health System.
She was born December 25, 1946 in Athens Co., OH to Ronald and Freda (Stars) Nicholson. On October 14, 1967 in Jellico, TN she married Verlin Orick, Sr., who preceded her in death March 20, 2015.
Survivors include: daughter Beverly (Daniel) Fink of Wapakoneta, OH; son Verlin (Amanda) Orick, Jr. of Celina, OH; 5 grandchildren: Victoria (Jesse Berg) Kohli, Jonathan Putman, James Neumeier, Cassie Orick, Wylie Orick; 8 great-grandchildren: Dustin Kohli Jr., Derek Kohli, Derin Kohli, Ryleigh Berg, Raelynn Berg, Koby Orick, Ava Neumeier, Emmett Neumeier; sister Faye Lewis of Edgerton, OH; sister Sharon (John) Younger of Somerset, OH; sister Nancy Nicholson of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Ronald and Freda Nicholson; husband Verlin Orick, Sr.; sister Linda Thacker; sister Carolyn Davidson; sister Evelyn Nicholson; brother John (Martha) Nicholson.
She was a graduate of McArthur, OH High School (Class of 1966). For many years, she worked as a crossing guard for the St. Marys City Schools. Prior to that, she was employed by the Fisher Cheese Co. in Wapakoneta, OH. Her favorite pastimes included thrift-shopping and collecting purses. More than anything else, she enjoyed spending time aggravating her family members.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday February 11, 2023 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys. Pastor Elmer Davis will officiate the services.
Visitation 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Janie's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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