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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Monday, July 27th, 2015
Terry Townsend
Terry L. Townsend, age 68, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10:45 PM at his residence.
He was born on August 10, 1946 in Darke County, Ohio, to Marjorie (Beanblossom) Townsend of Greenville and the late Bill Townsend.
He is survived by his wife, Beverly (Grote) Townsend of Celina, Ohio, whom he married on January 24, 1971; sisters and brothers in law, Gail & John Smith of Arcanum, Ohio, and Christine & Paul Roska of Saint Cloud, Florida; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his father.
Terry enjoyed woodworking, yard work and reading his Bible. He was a member of the United States Air Force and retired from Fram after over 30 years of service.
There will be a service held on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with David Barnette officiating. Burial will follow.
Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the State of the Heart Hospice of Mercer County, Ohio.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com.
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