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
Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Linda Knox
Linda J. Knox, 57, 1100 Myers Road, Celina, died at 8:35 p.m. April 24, 2008, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. Death was due to natural causes.
She was born Dec. 14, 1950, in Celina, to Leo and Loretta Bertke Link, who are deceased.
Surviving are a son, Matthew Whited, Anna; two daughters, Michelle Link, Lakeland, Fla., and Mary (Jacob) Kowalski, Cleveland; two brothers, Ralph and Ronald Link, both of Celina; three sisters, Karen (John) Puthoff, Montezuma, Mary (Hap) Sercu, Centerville, and Patricia (Jerry) Harrington, Flint, Mich.; a sister-in-law, Carolyn (Jim) Kohlrieser, Celina; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Mark Allen Whited; and a brother, Bob Link.
She worked for Chief supermarket. She had attended Celina High School and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, both of Celina.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the church, the Rev. Richard Riedel officiating. Burial is at a later date.
Calling is 2-4 p.m. Sunday and 9:30-10 a.m. Monday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
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