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
Tuesday, May 16th, 2023
Richard Ireland
Richard Agle Ireland, 83, of South Vienna, Ohio passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023.
He was born in Clark County, Ohio on January 12, 1939 to the late Lee Roy Ireland and Clara (Agle) Ireland.
He is also preceded in death by his sister, Martha Neer, brother, Donald Ireland, son-in-law, Jerry Stalder, grandson, Jonathon Roy Barton, and several nephews.
He graduated from Northeastern High School in 1958.
He is survived by children: Cathy Stalder, Rick (Katrina) Ireland, and Cynthia (Kress) Barton; grandchildren: Justin, Tyler (Rebecca), Sarah, Daniel, Todd (Desire), Kristine, Dustin, Kress Richard (Dana), Andrew (Callie), David, Matthew, and Daniel Lee; 14 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, and amazing friends.
Rick was a volunteer firefighter for the South Vienna Fire Department for many years. He retired from International Harvester where he was a millwright. He also had his own business, "Ireland Fabricating". He was known for his strong work ethic and metal fabricating abilities. Rick truly enjoyed antique cars, especially his 1961 Corvette.
Family and friends will be received on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Jackson Lytle and Lewis Life Celebration Center, Springfield.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2023 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Plattsburg United Church of Christ, officiated by Pastor Bob Gambrell.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.jacksonlytle.com.
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