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
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019
Roger Wilson Sr.
Roger Stanley Wilson Sr., age 97, of Celina, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018, at Celina Manor.
He was born November 22, 1921, in Hopewell Township, to the late Lee & Ethel (Carroll) Wilson.
Roger is survived by four children: Deborah (James) Sullenberger of Fort Myers, Florida, Stan (Lora) Wilson of Kettering, and Katherine (Mark) Zizelman and Rodney (Sara) Wilson of Celina; six grandchildren: Ben (Juliet) Sullenberger, Julie (Justin) Meyer, Nick Wilson, Corey (Garratt) Zizelman, Kyle (Julie) Zizelman, and Payton Wilson; four step grandchildren: Brett (Heather) Sullenberger, Josh (Sondra) Moon, Brittany (Maleah) Latting, and Karissa Fredrick; three great-grandchildren: Eliza, Abigail, and Adeline; and six step great-grandchildren: London, Kayden, Macie, Sean, Emma, and Libby.
Roger was preceded in death by four Brothers: George (& Iris), Weston, Gene, and Ned Wilson.
A 1940 graduate of Celina Senior High School, Roger worked for 38 years at Mersman Brothers, and was a member of the UIU (Upholsterers International Union). Roger enjoyed watching Cincinnati Reds Baseball. He also enjoyed building construction, and had built 40 garages in the area. Roger liked to help his children with their homes and projects.
Friends and Family may call at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina, on Saturday, January 5, from 1:00-3:00 P.M., with a time of sharing memories to begin at 3:00. Burial will follow at North Grove Cemetery in Celina.
Condolences can be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
Additional obituaries on this date
Eugene "Shorty" Ahlers, 91, of St. Marys, OH died 7:02 p.m. Sunday December 30, 2018 at the Grande Lake Health Care Center in St. Marys. [More]
Ervin E. Ahrens, age 91 of Coldwater (formerly Osgood), died Monday, December 31, 2018 at St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. [More]
John Franklin Reeder Sr., 83 of Lima, passed away December 30, 2018, at Lima Memorial Health System. [More]
Jeanette A. Schmiesing age 88, of Egypt, Ohio, died at 12:55 AM on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Jean E. Schwartz, age 83, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Monday, Dec. 31, 2018 at the Joint Township District Hospital in St. Marys. [More]
Helen E. Dues, age 85 of St. Henry, died Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater. [More]
Nancy Liette, 66, rural St. Marys, died on Jan. 1, 2019, at St. Rita's Medical [More]