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
Monday, March 2nd, 2020
Joanne Hellwarth Jutte
Joanne I. Hellwarth Jutte, age 91, of Celina, passed away
Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Celina Manor. She was born April 22, 1928, in Washington Township, Mercer County, to Benjamin & Luetta (Curless) Powell. Joanne and Maurice Edson Hellwarth were married in 1949, and he passed away on September 9, 1965. She married Johnnie T. Jutte in 1979, and he preceded her in death on September 12, 2015.
She is survived by two daughters: Diane (Raymond) Tomko of Cleveland and Deborah Gephart of Placerville, CA, daughter-in-law, Diana M. Hellwarth of Celina, grandchildren: Terry Michael (Billie Jo) Hellwarth of St. Henry, Tracy Marie (Trent) Hamrick of Rockford, Tara Martell (Jeffrey) Davis of Belle Center, and Tiffany Markel Hellwarth of Troy, great
grandchildren: Zachary (Amanda) Hellwarth, Logan (Macy), Peyton, and Ashton Hamrick, Lane & Brittan Crutchfield, and Zander Dennis, and great-great grandchildren: Hazel Marie Hellwarth and Hudson Michael Hamrick.
Also surviving are two brothers: Jerry (Betty) Powell of Celina and Bill (Shirley) Powell of Portland, IN, a sister-in-law, Jean Powell, of Rockford, step-daughter, Charlene (Jim) Westgerdes of Fort Recovery, and many nieces & nephews.
Joanne was preceded in death by her son: Larry M. Hellwarth, who died December 14, 2015, brothers & sisters: Richard Powell, Hope Stein, Mary Jane Wurster, Bobby Powell, Violet Shirk, Roger Powell and Jack Powell, half-sisters & brother: Delilah Beams, Mabel Ellis and Wright Powell, sister & brothers-in-law: Dallas West, LaVaun Howick and Don Hellwarth, and a step-son, Don Jutte.
Joanne was a homemaker, plus she retired from Reynolds & Reynolds in Celina
with 35 years of service. Joanne was a very active member of Mt. Tabor Church of God, Celina, participating in the Ladies Ministry and weekly Bible Study group. She assisted with fundraisers and quilting for the missions, and served on the funeral dinner committee. Joanne was a wonderful cook, baker, seamstress, and quilter. She was an avid
gardener, loved to travel, do crafts, and enjoyed caring for her grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 4, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina. Rev. Richard Van Horn will officiate. Burial will follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling Hours are 1:00 - 3:00 & 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 3, and an hour before time of services on Wednesday, March 4, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina. Memorial Contributions may be made to The Cancer Association of Mercer County or Mt. Tabor Church of God.
Condolences can be expressed at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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