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, July 23rd, 2015
Richard Hand
Richard A. Hand, 51, formerly of Celina, OH died 9:15 p.m. Friday July 17, 2015 in the emergency department of LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville, TN.
He was born July 19, 1964 in Celina, OH to Roy and Dorothy (Smelser) Hand, Sr.
Survivors include: daughter Lindsey Snider of Sevierville, TN; son Richard Hand, Jr. of Sevierville, TN; 2 grandchildren; mother and step-father Dorothy (Larry) Wine of Celina, OH; brother Roy (Sandy) Hand, Jr. of Wapakoneta, OH; brother Robert (Sherrie) Hand of Celina, OH.
Preceded in death by: father Roy Hand, Sr.; step-brother Larry Wine, Jr.
He had served in the Ohio National Guard.
Prior to becoming, disabled, he worked as a production employee for Setex Corp. in St. Marys, OH. His favorite pastimes included fishing and creating woodcraft items for family and friends.
Rites are scheduled to begin 1:30 p.m. Saturday July 25, 2015 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. The Rev. Jess King and the Rev. Elmer Long will co-officiate the services.
Visitation 12:00 noon until time of services on Saturday at the funeral home.
Express condolences to the family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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