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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Thursday, April 16th, 2009
Harold VanTilburg
Harold W. VanTilburg, 84, 9050 Celina-Mendon Road, Celina, died at 3:50 p.m. April 14, 2009, at his residence.
He was born Sept. 22, 1924, in Celina to Boyd and Icy Beougher VanTilburg. On Nov. 14, 1944, he married Helen Marie Schaadt, who survives.
Other survivors are two sons, James (Brenda) VanTilburg, Celina, and Mark (Annie) VanTilburgh, Alpharetta, Georgia; a daughter, Janet (Gary) Morrison, Celina; a sister-in-law, Martha Schaadt, Celina; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother-in-law, Paul Schaadt.
He was a retired farmer and graduated from the former Neptune High School in 1942. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Celina, past president of Center Township school board, past member of the fund raising committee MAC YMCA, past board member of the Mercer County Soil and Water Conservation District, past council member of St. John Lutheran church, past Sunday school superintendent, founder and past president of VanTilburg Farms, Inc., past president of Two Rivers Trailer Park Resident Association, past president of Center Township Farmers Institute, past president of Center Township Combined Drive, an honorary Kentucky Colonel, a member of the Lions Club, American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, all in Celina, and a veteran of World War II serving in Italy, where he trained military officers.
Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, the Rev. Paul Baglien officiating. Burial is at North Grove Cemetery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and one hour prior to service at the church.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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