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, June 7th, 2018
Vicky Richards
Vicky Lee Gibson Richards, age 66 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday June 5, 2018 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
She was born on Feb. 13, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio to Ira Lee Richards and Joann Lee Harper.
She is survived by her mother Joann Lee (Harper) Michael of Celina and several Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins.
She was preceded in death by her father Ira Lee Richards and her step father William Michael Sr.
Vicky graduated from Trotwood High School with the Class of 1970 and attended the Theological Seminary in New York City. She was employed by the Salvation Army for numerous years, then moved back to Celina, upon the death of her father.
Vicky was also employed in Celina at Huffy's Bicycle plant, Chief Supermarket, Avada Audiology and Hearing Care Center and retired from Walmart in 2014.
She was a very active member of the Grace Missionary Church in Celina and a member of the Celina American Legion Post #210.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. at the Grace Missionary Church in Celina, with Pastor Brett Sauder and Pastor Bruce Head officiating. A Celebration of Life will be held in the church hall following Vicky's memorial service.
Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Monday at the Church. The Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Vicky's remains will be laid to rest in the Roselawn Cemetery in Lewisburg, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, 211 W. Main St., Coldwater, Ohio 45828 or dayadm@use.salvationarmy.org.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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