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, July 28th, 2012
Harold Hunsaker
Harold "Gene" Hunsaker, 77, Celina, died at 10:40 p.m. July 26, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born Oct. 18, 1934, in Celina, to John J. and Nevilla Apgar Hunsaker. On July 3, 1952, he married Helen E. "Sis" Bowers, who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Greg Hunsaker, Van Wert; a daughter, Peggy (Gilbert) Cotrell, St. Marys; seven sisters, Esther Moser, Lima, Nellie Hamilton, Mendon, June Clutter, Rockford, Evelyn (George) Chiles, St. Marys, Wanda Miller, New Bremen, Helen (Kenny) Eckhart, St. Marys, and Juanita Dalrymple, Lima; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a daughter, Ruth Ann Hunsaker; a son, Steven Wayne Hunsaker; a brother, John Hunsaker Jr.; and a sister, Mary Sawmiller.
He retired from the former Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company plant in St. Marys. He was a member of United Rubber Workers Local 200, serving 16 years as president. He also was appointed as a member and regional staff representative of the union's International Executive Board.
Services are 2 p.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Andrew Atkins officiating. A private burial service will be at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton.
Calling is noon to 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Condolences may be left at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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