Flood Warning issued September 20 at 5:21PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
...The Flood Warning continues 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 4:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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.
Today 80° Today 80° chance 61° 61° likely Tomorrow 66° Tomorrow 66° chance 58° 58° slight chance
Tuesday, August 6th, 2019
Betty Belton
Betty L. Belton, age 85, of Celina, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, one day before her 86th birthday.
She was born August 5, 1933, in Shelby County, to the late Raymond Wagner Luedeke and Dorothy M. (Bouknecht) Luedeke. Her husband, Preston L. Belton, preceded her in death March 3, 1982.
Betty is survived by her son, Todd Belton of Celina, and a grandson, Jess L. Belton.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Clifford Luedeke in August 1993, a sister, Virgene Mohrman in January 2007, and a brother, Benjamin Luedeke in May 2016.
A 1951 graduate of Fort Loramie High School, over the years Betty had worked at Midwest Electric, Brown Drugs, Family Video and CVS Pharmacy. Betty loved going to the library and reading books, and walking her Rottweilers.
A Celebration of Betty's Life will be held at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 8.
Memorial Contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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