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
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Monday, June 22nd, 2020
Randal Wiechart
Randal E. "Randy" Wiechart, 64, of Celina and formerly of Spencerville, passed away at 10 AM Friday, June 19, 2020 in the Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born July 30, 1955 in Lima, a son of James D. and Betty I. Laman Wiechart. His father is deceased and his mother lives in Spencerville. On July 19, 2000 he married Vickie Lee McElroy, who survives in Celina.
Also surviving are his children, Angelia R.( Gavin) Amos of Findlay, Jennifer A. (Rich) Wilson of Spencerville and Amanda R. (Lee) McNutt of Lima; his step children, Patricia l. Ellis, Virgil Jay (Kimmi) Keysor and Jean A. Schreima, all of Celina; 19 grandchildren and four great grandchildren and two step-great grandchildren, his sister Diane (Joe) Roberts and sister-in-law, Cindy Wiechart, both of Spencerville.
Preceding him in death are his two brothers, Larry and Dennis Wiechart.
Randy was a 1973 graduate of Spencerville High School went on to study at Rhodes State Lima Campus in Electronic Engineering. For eighteen years he worked at the former Textron Corp. in Lima as an Electronic Technician until it closed. Along with his family, he enjoyed playing pool and riding his Harley Davidson cycle.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Condolences may be sent to tbayliff@woh.rr.com.
The Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home is caring for the family and arrangements.
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