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, September 7th, 2007
Wallace McDougall
Wallace W. McDougall, 81, Harbor Point Drive, Celina, died at 11:50 p.m. Sept. 5, 2007, at St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay, Wis.
He was born Jan. 10, 1926, in Omaha, Neb., to Harry and Olga Anderson McDougall. On Aug. 9, 1952, he married Florence Tierney, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, William (Jayne), Centerville; two daughters, Patricia (Mark) Schick, Green Bay, and Susan (Randy) Zeek, Brentwood, Tenn.; a sister, Marilyn Balzano, Homer, N.Y.; and 10 grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Robert; a brother, Paul; and a grandson.
He retired from the former AVCO New Idea Plant, Coldwater, after 34 years of service, and in 1985 started the consulting firm of W. McDougall & Associates. He served as mayor for the city of Celina from 1968-1972. He was a 1950 graduate of Cornell College, and a member of the American Society of Agriculture Engineers, the Society of Automotive Engineers, the National Safety Council, Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity of Cornell, Mercer County Elks Post 2170, American Legion Post 210, Moose Lodge 1473 and Fraternal Order of Eagles Post 1291, all of Celina.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. David Dennis officiating. Burial is at North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 3-6 p.m. Sunday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society.
Condolences can be sent to LHDfuneralhome.com.
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