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
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
Rebecca Peggs
Rebecca Peggs, 69, Celina, died Dec. 25, 2011, at her residence.
She was born in Lima to Gene and Martha Riker Finch. On Jan. 12, 1972, she married Larry L. Peggs, who died Feb. 21, 2011.
Surviving are three stepchildren, Deb (Greg) Joseph, Cridersville, Diana McVicker, Lima, and Keith (Charlotte) Peggs, Chickasaw; a sister, Linda Bollenbacher, Celina; seven grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Deceased is a brother, James Finch.
She was a member of Montezuma Church of Christ and was formerly employed at Mersman Brothers Furniture, Celina.
A private memorial service will be held at the family's convenience in Swamp College Cemetery.
Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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