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, April 17th, 2008
Joseph Dwenger
Joseph Henry Dwenger, 91, 801 S. Elm St., Celina, died at 10:35 p.m. April 15, 2008, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
He was born June 8, 1916, in St. Rose, to Henry and Anna Fullenkamp Dwenger. On Jan. 30, 1943, he married Dolores M. Schwieterman, who died Nov. 17, 2004.
Surviving are four sons, James (Marilyn) and Richard, all of Celina, Joseph (Nancy), Rockford, and Thomas (Julie), Lebanon, Tenn.; four daughters, Betty (Larry) Bertke, Coldwater, Marlene (David) Boise, Wapakoneta, Marcella (Henry) Mowery, Paulding, and Bernice (Michael) Fleck, Napoleon; 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother, Anthony; and five sisters, Elizabeth Osterloh, Mary Sturwold, Rose Meyer, Bernadette Link and Rita Link.
He retired from the former Mersman Tables in Celina and also farmed and worked as a carpenter. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Brenberger officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday and 9-10:15 a.m. Monday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
Contributions can be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Condolences can be sent to dick.hellwarth@verizonmail.com.
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