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, August 16th, 2021
Scotty G. Strete
Scotty G. Strete, age 69 of Celina, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born on April 22, 1952 in Celina to the late Kermit and Virginia (Myers) Strete. On July 1, 1989, he married Karen Ann Feigel who survives in Celina.
He is survived by his daughters Tonya Smith, Tracy (Tim) Mackenbach, four grandchildren Samantha Teeters, Amanda Friday, Daniel Stant, Derek Mackenbach, four great-grandchildren Dax Jackson, Nova Skye Stant, Lily Mackenbach, Charlotte Feldmeier, brother Craig Strete, sister-in-law Marcy (Jim) Crouch, and brother-in-law Tom (Debbie) Feigel.
Scotty graduated from Celina High School with the class of 1970. He enjoyed racing his 1969 Dodge Charge R/T and his Glastron Carlson jet boat. He was a general manager of Lake Cycle Honda Kawasaki, he then went on to own and operate Strete Cycle and Sports for 33 years. He was a farmer and an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and went on many hunting trips. He was also a lifelong member of the NRA. He also enjoyed going on many trips with his wife Karen.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home. Burial will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Rockford.
Friends and family may call from 4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 and from 9:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. Wednesday morning before service.
Memorial contributions may be made to the NRA or donor's choice.
Condolences may be shared with the Strete Family on-line at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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