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
Monday, October 16th, 2006
Gladys Howell-Barth
Former Celina resident Gladys Vivian Howell-Barth, 92, of Greenville, died at 1 a.m. Oct. 14, 2006, at Heartland of Greenville.
She was born March 19, 1914, in Campbell County, Ky., to Odelin H. and Edna Woods Schneider. Her first husband, Leslie Howell, and second husband, Leonard Barth, are deceased.
Survivors are a daughter, Carolyn Brock, Buffalo, N.Y.; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Donald Howell; a daughter, Patricia Howell; a brother, Harold Schneider; and two sisters, Ruth Mix and Edith Kramer.
She was a homemaker and member of the Loyal Order of Moose and Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary.
Services are 10 a.m. Wednesday at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, the Revs. Tim Lehman and Gerald Miller officiating. Burial is at Miami Valley Memory Gardens, Centerville.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville.
Contributions can be made to the Darke County Humane Society, State of the Heart Home Health & Hospice or the Union City, Ohio, Rescue Squad.
Condolences can be sent at www.zecharbailey.com.
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