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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Thursday, April 7th, 2016
Helen Sneddon
Helen L. Sneddon, 81, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at her residence, on April 4, 2016 at 3:10 pm.
She was born May 15, 1934 in Celina, Ohio to Russell and Goldie (Silvers) Vorhees, both preceded her in death. Helen married Robert "Bob" Sneddon on December 23, 1961 and he preceded her in death on December 26, 2007.
Survivors include her five children, Lisa Sneddon, Celina, Ohio, Vicki Boatright, Grover Hill, Ohio, Sandy Dailey, Celina, Ohio, Jeff (Deb) Sneddon, Celina, Ohio, and Dan (Lana) Sneddon, LaGrange, Indiana; a brother, Jack (Sandy) Vorhees, Celina; a sister, Karen (Mike) Bryant, Bridgman, MI; two grandchildren, Andrew Sneddon and Alicia Ball; three great grandchildren, Calob and Colton Schmidt, and Baylie Ball; and special friends, Ray Roth, Grover Hill, Ohio and Virginia Wierwille, Celina, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Virge (Maxine) Vorhees; six sisters, Betty (Ermine) Huston, Doris (Bill) West, Irene (Claude) Goodpastor, Norma (Cal) Smitley, Pat (Bud) Shivley, and Onalee (Mel) Monroe; and a good friend, Louis Huelsman.
Helen worked as a waitress and a homemaker. She was a member of Celina Eagles Auxiliary Lodge 1291 and was an honorary member of the Celina VFW Auxiliary Post 5713.
She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and will be deeply missed by all.
Funeral services will begin at 7:00 pm, Thursday, April 7, 2016, in the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, Ohio, with Rev. Jon Exman officiating; where the family will receive friends from 3:00-7:00 pm prior to the service.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Hospice and/or Mercer County Cancer Association.
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