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
Friday, July 6th, 2007
Mildred Patton
Celina native Mildred "Micki" Margaret Elizabeth Smalley Patton, 92, of Scottsdale, Ariz., died Jan. 10, 2007.
She was born Dec. 27, 1914, in Celina, to William and Edith Bachar. She married Richard A. Smalley, who died in 1943. She then married Curt A. Patton, who also is deceased.
Surviving are three daughters, Rosalie Preston, Rockwell, N.C., Rebecca Indermaur, Scottsdale, Ariz., and Paula Patton Caringi, Cave Creek, Ariz.; a stepson, Phillip "Jace" Kay Patton, of California; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a stepson, Curt "Bud" A. Patton Jr.; and a brother, Paul Bachar.
She retired as an interior designer and was a life member of lota Epsilon Charter of the Phi Beta Psi Sorority and a founder of the Celina chapter.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Contributions can be made to Habitat for Humanity.
Arrangements were handled by Messinger Indian School Mortuary, Scottsdale, Ariz.
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