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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Friday, May 8th, 2009
Barbara Tester
Barbara E. Tester, 74, 612 W. Cron St., Celina, died at 3:09 a.m. May 7, 2009 at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born Oct. 8, 1934, in Sherwood to Dolar and Blanch Arnold Goins. On Feb.23, 1952, she married Edward E. Tester, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Rick (Sonya) Tester, Celina; two sisters, Mable Blosser, Celina, and Deloris Miller, Van Wert; four brothers, Raymond (Dollie) Goins and Dwight "Bud" (Sherry) Goins, all of Celina, Robert Goins, Boulder, Nev., and Dale (Debbie) Goins, St. Marys; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a sister and brothers-in-law, Betty and Herb Hirsch, Louie Blosser and Craig Miller.
She retired in 1988 from Reynolds & Reynolds in Celina and most recently was employed in the craft department at Wal-Mart in Celina. She was a member of the Celina First Church of God.
Graveside services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Fairview Cemetery, Celina, the Rev. Bruce Strine officiating.
Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.
Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be made at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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