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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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
Thomas Andrew
Thomas "Tom" Charles Andrew, 63, of Celina, died at 10:53 a.m. March 22, 2009, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Death was due to natural causes.
He was born Oct. 21, 1945, in Celina, to Rex C. and Dorothea M. Hay Andrew. On Sept. 29, 1997, he married Anita Pickering, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Christopher C. Andrew and Craig W. Andrew, both of Celina; a daughter, Dustee (Trevor) Rogers, Botkins; three stepsons, Michael Harris, Columbus, Mark Harris, Neptune, and Jim (Brenda) Harris, Spencerville; two stepdaughters, Donna (Keith) Hibner, New Bremen, and Vickie (Jeff) Younker, Chattanooga; a brother, David (June) Andrew, Celina; two sisters, Suzie (Jerry) McElfresh, Sidney, and Denise (Joe) Thompson, Maplewood; five grandchildren, 11 stepgrandchildren and eight stepgreat-grandchildren.
Deceased is a granddaughter and two stepgrandchildren.
He graduated from Celina High School in 1964, and served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Celina, the Disabled American Veterans of Mercer County, and the National Rifle Association (NRA). He was an auxiliary police officer in Celina and worked for Maharg Inc., Celina.
Services are 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Allen Brown officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina, with military honors conducted by the Celina American Legion and the VFW.
Calling is 3-8 p.m. today and one hour prior to services Thursday at the funeral home. The VFW will conduct services at the funeral home at 7 p.m. today.
Contributions can be made to the Wapakoneta Manor Avery Foundation for new birds.
Condolences can be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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