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
Saturday, July 8th, 2006
Ruth Strohl
Ruth M. Strohl, 80, 538 Willow St., Celina, died at 3 a.m. July 7, 2006 at her residence.
She was born May 17, 1926 to Theodore and Mary (Donovan) Leiberick. On Nov. 10, 1946, she married Fred Strohl, who died Sept. 8, 2004.
Survivors are a son, Brent, Celina; a daughter, Sue Ellen Wilson, Phoenix, Ariz; a daughter-in-law, Valerie Strohl, Celina; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Bruce, and a sister, Mildred Hines.
She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina. She was a past president of Iota Gamma Sorority of Phi Beta Si, a state secretary of Phi Beta Si. and a holder of a lifetime membership awarded by her local sorority chapter. She also was a member of the Order of Eastern Starts, American Legion Post #210 Ladies Auxiliary, past chapeau of 8&40 of Van Wert and a charter member of the Emblem Club of Mercer County Elks.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina, the Rev. Robert Metheny officiating. Burial will be held later at Swamp College Cemetery.
Calling is 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. The Sorority Phi Beta Psi will conduct memorial services at 9:45 a.m.
Contributions can be made to the Mercer County Cancer Association or St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina.
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