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
Saturday, May 25th, 2019
Stanley Dicke
Stanley W. Dicke, age 80, of rural Mendon, passed away Thursday evening, May 23, 2019, at The Gardens at Celina.
Born July 20, 1938, in Mercer County, he was a son of Ralph & Lavon (Wiehe) Dicke.
Stanley and Jesselyn Janell Suhr were married November 5, 1960, and she survives, along with their five children: Lynn (Pat) Hancock of Union, KY, Cheryl (Ed) Jaksic of Enon, OH, Kim (Bob) Behne of Maineville, OH, Michael (Anita) Dicke of Celina, and Scott (April) Dicke of Mendon, and his pet dachshund, McDuff. Also surviving are thirteen grandchildren: Joshua Hancock, Nichole Drew, Brittany Riehle, Heather Acton, Jesselyn Behne, Alexandria Behne, Jamie Green, Courtney Dicke, Devin Dicke, Haley Dicke, Zachary Dicke, Gavin Dicke and Olivia Dicke, eight great-grandchildren, and a brother & sister: Larry (Dianne) Dicke and Oneta Lyda, of New Bremen.
He was preceded in death by his parents, in-laws, Ed & Katheryn Suhr, sister-in-law, Phyllis Ann Suhr, and brother-in-law, Christopher Lyda.
A 1956 graduate of New Bremen High School, Stanley served in the U.S. Army Reserve. He had worked for Hirschfeld Builders of St. Marys, and was a co-owner of Preferred Builders of St. Marys, and also a farmer.
He was a member of Hamilton-Bethel United Methodist Church near Mendon, the Mendon Lions Club, Celina Moose Lodge #1473, St. Marys Eagles Aerie #767, and had served on the Mendon-Union School Board.
Stanley enjoyed bowling, playing cards, going for coffee with the guys in Mendon, and watching the Cincinnati Reds and Bengals.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina, with Pastor Rob Glenn officiating. Burial will follow at Mendon Cemetery. Graveside military rites will be conducted by Celina American Legion Post #210 and VFW Post #5713.
Calling Hours are 2:00-4:00 & 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 28, and an hour prior to time of services on Wednesday, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina.
Memorial Contributions may be made to The American Heart Association, Muscular Dystrophy Association or to State of the Heart Care.
Condolences may be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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