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, October 22nd, 2015
Eva Hennessey
Eva Jane (Arnett) Hennessey, 83, formerly of Celina, OH, passed away at 10:15 P.M., October 19, 2015, at Bradenton Hospice House, Bradenton, FL.
She was born on February 16, 1932 in Mercer County. Eva was a 1950 graduate of Rockford High School.
On August of 1999, she married William H. "Bill" Hennessey; he survives in Bradenton, FL.
She retired as a Realtor. She was a member of Auglaize and Mercer County Board of Realtors and National Association of Realtors.
Eva was a devoted wife, and loved spending time with her family, all of whom grieve her passing with great sadness.
She is survived by a son, Dana (Tina) Arnett, Celina; a daughter Kim (Murray) Schwartz, Long Island, NY; two brothers, Duane (Pat) Linn, Celina, Gary (Susan) Linn, Lancaster, PA; a sister, Kate (Rex) Cochran, Morrow, OH; and a grandson, Jesse (Stephanie) Arnett, Kettering, OH.
She is preceded in death by her late husband, William "Bill" Arnett; parents, Jerome and Mildred (Weisenborn) Linn; and a son Todd Arnett.
Visitation hours will be from 3-7 P.M., Friday, October 23, 2015 in the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Funeral services will begin at 2:00 PM on Saturday in the St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Celina, with Rev. Matt Overman officiating; the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at the North Grove Cemetery, Celina.
Contributions can be made to the National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 1848, Longmont, CO 80502.
Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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