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, May 11th, 2017
Jerry Sacher
Jerry Sacher, age 81 of Celina, Ohio passed away on May 3, 2017 in Pinehurst, N.C.
He was born on June 22, 1935 in Celina, Ohio to Vernon "Mox" & Anna (Sunderhaus) Sacher, whom both preceded him in death.
Jerry is survived by the love of his life, Cindy (Chittum) Sacher of Celina and his children; Paula and John Snowden of Dayton, Greg A. & Karry Sacher of Sugarcreek, Carla Sacher of Kettering, five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Jerry was preceded by three brothers and a sister.
He graduated from the Immaculate Conception Catholic High School in 1952, then was in the United States Marine Corps until 1956. Jerry was a retired accountant. He was a member of the Celina Grand Lake Aerie of F.O.E. #1291.
A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday May 13, 2017 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, with Fr. Kenneth G. Alt C.PP.S. officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Military honors will follow the Mass on Saturday.
A memorial gathering will be held from 5-8 p.m, on Friday May 12, 2017, to celebrate Jerry's life at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina and before his prayer service on Saturday morning from 8:30 until 9:30 a.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Paw Patrol at Pawpatroldayton.com.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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