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
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Louis Goodwin
Louis B. Goodwin, 69, 509 Echo St., Celina, died at 8:30 a.m. July 16, 2008, at his residence.
He was born Feb. 16, 1939, in St. Marys, to Aaron and Dana O. Apgar Goodwin. On July 11, 1959, he married June Alexander, who survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Mark (Rhonda), Sidney, Bradley, Celina, and Tyson, Toledo; two daughters, Rita (Ed) Miller, Montezuma, and Jody Monfort, Celina; two brothers, Lloyd and Albert, both of St. Marys; a sister, Judy Taylor, St. Marys; two half brothers, Larry of Kentucky and Robert O'Day, Vandalia; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Deceased are two brothers James and Yale; and four sisters, Rosemary Osting, Betty Dunlap, Ruth Broddy and Shirley Obliver.
He was a retired machine operator from Val Aera Space, Mendon, and a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Robert Ellis officiating. Burial is at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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