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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Wednesday, December 11th, 2013
Neva Everett
Neva E. Everett, 91, Celina, passed away Dec. 9, 2013, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born June 7, 1922, in Liberty Township, Mercer County, to Clyde W. and Murley Kincaid Laffin. On Aug. 25, 1945, she married Barney C. Everett, who died June 20, 1998.
Surviving are two daughters, Murlada Everett and Yolanda (Tim) Hone, both of Celina; three grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
The last surviving member of her immediate family, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Russel, Orville and Dwight Laffin.
She was a homemaker, and during World War II she had worked at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., St. Marys, and later at Celina Insurance Group.
For many years, she was a member of Celina Order of the Eastern Star 91 and had attended Mt. Carmel Church of God. She was a 1940 graduate of Celina High School.
Funeral services are 10 a.m. Friday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Cathy Fox officiating. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 2-7 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society.
Condolences may be expressed at www.dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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