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
Thursday, February 6th, 2014
Samuel Paul
Samuel Paul Sr., 67, Celina, passed away Feb. 4, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
He was born on June 14, 1946, in Lexington, Ky., to Daniel and Lucille Breeze Paul Sr.
He is survived by his children, Misty (Keith) Kleman, Samuel (Michelle) Paul Jr. and Joni (Eric) Higgins Jr., all of Celina; his partner of 23 years, Marilyn Schaffer, Celina, and her children, Melanie (Kyle) Gansert, Celina, Carie Forlow, Indian Lake, and Gary (Nichole) Patterson and Nikki Rodriguez, both of Celina; 14 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild; his twin brother, Daniel (Judy) Paul Jr., Nicholasville, Ky.; and his sisters, Margaret Ruth (Paul Owens Jr.) Briley of Carrollton, Ky., and Lillian Vanover, Celina.
He was preceded in death by siblings, Naomie Katherine (Ronnie) Cotterman and Richard (Audrey) Younger.
He was retired from Beatrice Foods in New Bremen and his pastimes were fishing and working on cars.
Funeral service is 7 p.m. Friday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
Calling is 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Condolences may be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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Cathy Prenger, 50, Celina, passed away at her residence on Feb. 5, 2014.
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