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
Tuesday, October 19th, 2021
Edward Freewalt
Edward L. Freewalt, 80, of Celina, OH died Tuesday October 12, 2021 at his residence.
He was born January 24, 1941 in Celina, OH to Edward and Ada (Mull) Freewalt. On September 28, 1974 he married Phyllis J. Trisel, who preceded him in death on March 10, 2011.
He is survived by his sister Linda Lanzen of Penrose, NC; a nephew Aaron Lanzen and 2 great-nephews Also, a sister-in-law Carolyn (Leroy) Broeker of Coldwater, OH.
He was a graduate of Celina Senior High School. Ed was employed for a number of years at the Celina Daily Standard, where he worked as a linotype operator. Then, he worked as a landscaper in the Celina area. His favorite pastimes included watching classic movies, refinishing furniture and woodworking.
Private family services will be held. Burial will follow at the Swamp College Cemetery in rural Celina, OH.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Ed's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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