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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Saturday, January 8th, 2011
Margie Pifer
Margie L. Pifer, 81, Celina, died at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 6, 2011, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
She was born Oct. 29, 1929, in Boyle, Miss., to Walter and Mamie Livingston White. On March 27, 1946, she married Ted L. Pifer, who died Dec. 8, 1998.
Surviving are two sons, Roy (Connie) Pifer, Celina, and Doug (Bonny) Pifer, Mankato, Minn.; three daughters, Edna (Larry) Slone, St. Marys, Judy (Ted) Hiday and Becky (Ron) Rutter, all of Celina; two brothers, Alvin White, Vian, Okla., and Archie White, Salinas, Calif.; 10 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Robert Pifer; three brothers, Dub, Marvin and Emmitt White; and two sisters, Doris Cox and Evelyn White.
She was a waitress at the former Luedeke's Steak House in Celina and attended St. Paul United Methodist Church, Celina.
Memorial services are 6 p.m. today at Mount Carmel Church of God near Celina, the Rev. Mark Wakeland officiating. Burial will follow at a later date at Swamp College Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to the Edgewater Unit at Celina Manor.
Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, has charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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