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 23rd, 2009
Hugh Setterfield
Hugh H. Setterfield, 83, 6707 Brookside Drive, Celina, died July 21, 2009, at the Gardens at Celina.
He was born Dec. 10, 1925, in Portland, Ind., to Hugh and Wilma Brosher Setterfield. On April 12, 1947, he married Eleanor Lou Persinger, who died Nov. 10, 2001.
Surviving are a son, Charles (Patrice) Setterfield, Springfield; two daughters, Linda (Terry) Fisher, Celina, and Jane (Jerry Sorn) Setterfield, Smyrna, Ga.; two stepsisters, Suzy (Kenneth) Bidlake, Fairfax, Va., and Betsy Brunelle, Atlanta, Ga. four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a stepmother.
He had worked in insurance and re-insurance at the Celina Group from 1957 to 1969 and then continued to work in the industry for various insurance companies throughout the U.S. until his retirement. He graduated from Worthington High School and attended Ball State University. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served in World War II in the U.S. and Guam.
Private services and calling will be held for the family at W.H. Dick and Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Rick Walling officiating. There will be private burial services.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Home health and Hospice or the Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Condolences can be sent to dick.hellwarth@verizonmail.com.
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