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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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Harold Homan
Harold J. Homan, 86, 691 Frahm Pike, Celina, died at 2:35 p.m. Feb. 8, 2008, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford.
He was born Aug. 31, 1921, in Portland, Ind., to August and Catherine Braun Homan. On Aug. 28, 1943, he married Luella "Ellie" Buschur, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Dan (Brenda), Celina, and Rick (Cathy), Fort Recovery; a daughter, Cathy Kahlig, Portland, Ind.; two brothers, Jim, Coldwater, and Ivo (Betty), St. Henry; four sisters, Mary Ann Luebke, Celina, Vera Massone, Decatur, Ind., Verena Goettemoeller, Celina, and Luella (Eugene) Reinhart, Bryant, Ind.; two sisters-in-law, Jean Homan, Lake James, Ind., and Joy Homan, St. Marys; nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a grandchild; three brothers, Robert, Marvin and Lavern; and two sisters, Esther Link and Laura Ann Homan.
A retired farmer, he had worked at Pax Machine, Celina, and was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Bryant, Ind., where he served on the parish council and was a member of the St. Joseph's Men's Society.
A funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. David Hoying officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. Monday and 9-9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
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