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, August 3rd, 2007
Ronnie Lehman
Ronnie Lee Lehman, 60, of Lakeland, Fla., died July 30, 2007, at his home.
He was born Sept. 6, 1946, in Celina to David and Helen Setters Lehman. His father is deceased, and his mother, now Helen Thompson, survives in Celina with his step-father, Art Thompson.
On Dec. 18, 1985, he married Barbara J. Motter, who survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Dewey (Kim) of Florida and Scott (Cherie) and Jeff (Edna), all of Celina; a step-son, Jeff (Tabitha) Motter of Colorado; a step-daughter, Melanie (Heath) LeGrand of Georgia; two brothers, Dave (Sylvia) and Jack (Tina), no hometown listed; a sister Judy (Greg) Thomas of Florida; and nine grandchildren.
Deceased is a son, Chris.
He was employed by Huffy Bicycles, Celina, for more than 40 years. The last five years of his professional career he worked for Union Tools in New York and was an independent consultant while living in Florida, where he retired in 2005. He was a 1964 graduate of Celina High School.
The family will be holding a private ceremony honoring his life.
Contributions can be made to Hope Hospice, Lakeland, Fla.
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