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
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Don Miller
Don E. Miller, 83, of Celina, died June 9, 2008, at Ohio State University Medical Center-Ross Heart Hospital, Columbus.
He was born July 24, 1924, in Van Wert to Wesley and Mabel Boroff Miller. On April 13, 1946, he married Betty Archer, who survives in Celina.
Other survivors are two sons, Gary (Sylvia), Englewood and Ron, Celina; a brother Harold (Fern), Van Wert; and two grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers, Fred and Dwight; and two sisters, Evelyn Miller and Freda Highley.
He retired after 39 years from quality control at Federal Mogul, Van Wert. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, all in Celina. A 1942 graduate of Spencerville High School, he was a U.S. Army veteran serving in World War II.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Paul Bennell officiating. Burial is at Tomlinson Cemetery, Mendon.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association.
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