Flood Watch issued August 19 at 7:53PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding into the overnight hours.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 8:49AM EDT until August 20 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 849 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding in Wapakoneta, southwest of Kenton, and throughout Logan County. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Wapakoneta, Kenton, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Russells Point, Lakeview, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Roundhead, Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Mcguffey, Huntsville, Ridgeway, Buckland and Uniopolis.
Today 78° Today 78° slight chance 63° 63° patchy Tomorrow 79° Tomorrow 79° patchy 65° 65°
Friday, March 7th, 2025
Pamela Powell
Pamela Powell, 68, of Saint Marys, died suddenly at 10:04 P.M. Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in the Emergency Department of Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in Saint Marys.
She was born March 3, 1957, in Lima, the daughter of Ed and Helen (Mault) Wade. She married Ron Powell on April 20, 1996 at the Church of Christ in Saint Marys. Ron survives in Saint Marys.
She is also survived by her children: Matthew Powell of Saint Marys; Miriam (Ben) Eversman of Celina; by her granddaughter, Emery Eversman, and by an unborn grandchild on the way. She is also survived by her siblings: Penny Gray; Patty Vaughn; Dave Wade; Peggy Moynihan; Paula Germann. She is survived by Ron's siblings: Tom (Kerri) Powell; Kim (Mark) Wierwille, John (Diana) Powell; Terry (Tony) Powell of San Diego.
She was preceded in death by her parents and by Ron's parents, Pastor Robert and Eleanore Powell.
Pam graduated from Perry High School and Lima Technical College. She was an RN, and had worked at the Saint Marys Living Center, Dr Masser's office in Celina and retired on February 28, 2025, from Mercer Health.
She loved her family and was looking forward to spending time with her grandchildren and taking vacations to Florida. She will be remembered as an exceptionally kind nurse and friend. She is a member of the Fort Recovery Church of Christ.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Pastor Dave Nicholson, officiant. Burial will follow.
Friends may call from 2-6 P.M. Tuesday at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, where memorial gifts may be given to either the Woodbern Childrens' Home or the Child Place, Inc, 2420 East 10th Street, Jeffersonville, Indiana, 47130.
Memories and condolences may be shared with Pam's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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