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
Monday, June 27th, 2016
Carolyn Brandon
Carolyn L. Brandon, age 87 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Sunday June 26, 2016 at the Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community with her family at her side.
She was born on April 15, 1929 in Ansonia, Ohio to the late Herbert E. & Esther (Martin) Roll. On Oct. 23, 1948 she married Dale W. Brandon, who died Dec. 16, 1997.
Survivors include her three sons & daughters-in-law Michael & Joycelyn Brandon of Vandalia, Ken & Annette Brandon of Liberty Center, Steve Brandon of Celina, three daughters Janet Haisley of Celina, Mary Brandon of Celina and Ellen Brandon of Sidney, five grandchildren, Ann Becker, Corey Brandon, Ashley Brandon, Garret Brandon, Taylor Brandon, three great grandchildren, brother & sisters-in-law Dwight & Barbara Roll of Port Clinton, Dola Roll of Greenville and Darlene Roll of Bellefontaine.
She was preceded in death by her brothers Gerald, Byron and Nevin Roll, a step grandson Justin King, her sister & brother-in-law Roberta & Jesse Davis and a son-in-law Mike Haisley.
Carolyn was a member of the Erastus United Methodist Church, a member of the Mercer County & State Genealogy Association, American Legion Post #210 Aux., 1st Families of Ohio, 1st Families of Mercer County and a Member of the Mercer County Farm Bureau. Carolyn took great pride in being a farm wife and loved Genealogy.
Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday June 29, 2016 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Richard Van Horn officiating. Burial will follow in Swamp College Cemetery.
Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday June 28, 2016 and one hour before services on Wednesday at the funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mercer County Genealogy Association, Cancer Association of Mercer County or the Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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