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, September 12th, 2006
Louis Fischer
Louis P. Fischer, 54, of Westerville, died Sept. 9, 2006, at Mt. Carmel Hospital East, Columbus, of natural causes.
He was born April 19, 1952, in Dayton, to Charles and Agnes Clegg Fischer. His wife, Teresa, survives.
Also surviving are a son, Christopher Haun, Westerville; a daughter, Jennifer, Celina; three brothers, Kenneth and James (Barb), all of Celina, and Robert, Fairborn; four sisters, Patricia (Marvin) Dilworth, Huber Heights, Carol (Virgil) Downing, Kettering, Mary Troilo, Fla., and Linda (Mike) Wallace, Celina; and a granddaughter.
Deceased is a brother, Charles L.
He was employed as an accounting technician for the U.S. government and was a 1970 graduate of Celina High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and former member of the American Legion Post 283, Pickerington.
Services are 10 a.m. Thursday at Moreland Funeral Home, Westerville, the Rev. Wayne Booth officiating. Visitation will be at St. John Lutheran Church, Celina, at 2 p.m. Thursday followed by burial at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
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