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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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
George Schroyer
George Schroyer Jr., 73, 5711 Fast Road, Celina, died at 6:45 p.m. March 9,
2008, at home.
He was born Nov. 26, 1934, in Wabash, to George D. and Virginia Brinkman Schroyer. On May 14, 1957, he married Marie Homan, who survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Dave (Toni), Celina, Mark (Deb), Coldwater, and Craig (Pam), Mendon; three daughters, Cindy (Tom) Schatzer, Rockford, Lisa (Roger) Craft, Covington and Tonya (Kent) Merrick, Paddock Lake, Wisc.; and a sister, Rosalie (Paul) Nininger, Columbus.
He was self employed, working with Schroyer Trucking, Celina, secretary of the American Truck Historial Society, Kansas City, Mo., past treasurer of the Mercer County Historical Society and a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Brenberger officiating. Burial is at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10 a.m.Thursday at the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Contributions can be made to the Mercer County Cancer Society or the Celina Area Visiting Nurses.
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