Mercer Co. Sheriff’s Office issues flood warning through Sunday

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – There is a flood warning from the Mercer Co. Sheriff’s Office until 6 p.m. on Sunday for the St. Marys River at Rockford.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington issued a warning because, at 10:40 a.m. this Saturday, the river stage was 12.9 feet. It forecast an expected rise above flood stage (13.0 feet) this afternoon, to a crest of 13.2 feet this evening.

This could impact State Route 117, near Route 118 north of Rockford later this Saturday.

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