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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Monday, April 21st, 2008
Paul Ahlers
Paul Cletus Ahlers, 76, 1100 Myers Road, Celina, died at 12:05 p.m. April 20, 2008, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford.
He was born June 22, 1931, in St. Henry, to William Henry and Regina Ebbing Ahlers. On June 21, 1975, he married Mabel Ayett, who died Oct. 30, 1992.
Survivors are two brothers, Bart (Mary Agnes), Coldwater, and Stanley (Viola), St. Peter; a sister, Mary Lou Osterholt, Fort Recovery; and five step-grandchildren.
Deceased are a brother-in-law, Ed Osterholt; and a stepdaughter, Edna Carbon.
He worked for the State of Ohio doing maintenance at state parks and had worked at the former Pratt Brothers & Boise in Celina, and was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, and the American Legion, both in Celina. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. serving in the Korean Conflict.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, the Rev. Richard Riedel officiating. Burial is at the St. Henry Catholic Cemetery, St. Henry.
Calling is 4-7:30 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30-10:15 a.m. Wednesday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
Condolences can be sent to dick.hellwarth@verizonmail.com.
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