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
Friday, August 21st, 2020
Debora Martin
Debora J. Martin, 57, of Celina, OH died Monday August 17, 2020 at her residence.
She was born April 24, 1963 in Coldwater, OH to Leslie Earl and Naomi "Jean" (Stevens) Feigel. On June 5, 1995 in Celina, OH she married Bruce "Butch" Martin, who survives.
Also survived by: son Walter (Nicole) Cook of Evans, GA; step-son Randy (Amanda Martin) of Celina, OH; step-son Tony Martin of St. Marys, OH; grandchildren: Alexys and Fletcher Cook; Quinton and Robert Martin; sister Karen (Scott) Strete of Celina, OH; sister Marcy (James) Crouch of Union City, IN; brother Tom Feigel of New Braunfels, TX; many other family members whom she held dear to her heart.
Preceded in death by: father Leslie Feigel; mother Jean Timmerman; brother James Feigel (AKA India Stevens); step-father Ralph Timmerman.
She was employed by Chief Supermarket in Celina for 33 years, where she worked as the deli manager. Her co-workers were like a "second family" to her.
Deb had a keen interest in astronomy and enjoyed stargazing. She also often photographed beautiful sunsets. A proud military mother, she was affectionately referred to as "Mom" by leagues of American soldiers who visited her home along with her son.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday August 23, 2020 at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West) in St. Marys.
Visitation 1-3 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Deb's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
Please note that attendees should observe social-distancing and wear face masks, according to guidelines recommended by the Ohio Dept. of Health.
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