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
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
Jean Dock
Jean Dock, 78, of Celina, died at 11:15 p.m. Sept. 18, 2007, at her residence.
She was born Nov. 18, 1928, in Lostcreek Township, Miami County, to Jerry and Emma Elifritz Plunkett. On Aug. 14, 1948, she married Rex Dock, who died July 31, 2004.
Surviving are four daughters, Julie Baumgartner, Coldwater, Linda McClure, Fairfield, Jeannie (Jim) Thobe, Minster, and Lisa (Ed) Jeffries, Celina; two brothers, Jesse and Bud Plunkett, both of Fletcher; a sister, Betty Wilt, Tipp City; six grandchildren, four stepgrandchildren, two great-grandchildren and five step great-grandchildren.
Deceased are three brothers, Millard, Frank and Robert Plunkett; and two sisters, Mary Gustin and Alice Muckleroy.
She retired from the former Buckeye Apparel Company, Coldwater, worked at Charlie's Bakery, Celina, and was a 1946 graduate of Brown Local School, Miami County.
Services are 2 p.m. Friday at W. H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Steve Howell officiating. Burial will follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Cancer Association of Mercer County or State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice.
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