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, October 9th, 2013
Betty Wellman
Betty Jane Wellman, 92, Celina, passed away at 10:45 a.m. Oct. 8, 2013, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
She was born Oct. 12, 1920, in Van Wert, to Orley and Jennie Baker Putman. On June 30, 1946, she married William E. Wellman, who died in 1959.
Surviving are her son, William "Bill" (Marcy) Wellman, Celina; four grandchildren, Eric Wellman, Mansfield, Amy (Craig) Broering, Celina, Jenny (Brian) McCrory, Holland, and Staci (Eric) Langenkamp, Wapakoneta; seven great-grandchildren; and her sister, Joan Schlatter, Van Wert.
She was preceded in death by her son, Roger Wellman; her sister and brothers-in-law, Becky and James Agler and Fred Schlatter.
She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Celina. She was an avid Celina fan and attended all Celina sporting events. She was an honorary member of the C-Man Club at Celina High School. She worked in the Celina school cafeteria for 25 years and retired as cafeteria manager in May 1984.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Celina, the Rev. Diane Mendelson officiating. Burial will follow at North Grove Cemetery in Celina.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, and one hour before services Friday at the church.
Memorial donations may be given to the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Celina or the Edgewater Wing at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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