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
Wednesday, April 27th, 2022
Garnet Babb
Garnet M. Babb, age 78, of Celina, passed away on April 24, 2022 at 11:24 am at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
She was born on April 29, 1943 in Swanton, Ohio to the late John S. and LFreda (Raker) Toth. On June 20, 1981 she married Richard L. Babb and he survives at the residence in Celina.
Other survivors include her children, Russie (Chris) Coleman, Shawnee, Ohio, Rodney (Tammy) Fetters, Van Wert, Ohio and Rashell (Scott) Bergman, Celina; a son-in-law, Donn Hoying, Celina; a brother, Mike Toth, St. Marys; eleven grandchildren, Natasha, Brittany, Jason, Ashley, Harmony, Austin, Dillon, Karissa, Kendra, Zachary and Dylan; and many great grandchildren.
She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Ronda Hoying; a granddaughter, Jessica; a brother, John Toth; and two sisters, Shirley Bost and Delores Weubker.
Garnet was a 1961 graduate of Celina Senior High School. She retired from Celina City Schools after twelve years of service working as a bus driver. She was a member of Celina VFW Post #5713, Celina Eagles Aerie #1291 and Celina Moose Lodge.
Garnet enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, listening to Jimmy Buffett, watching birds, planting flowers and gardening.
Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 12:00 pm at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina with Rev. Matt Overman officiating; where the family will receive friends from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm before the service. Private graveside service will be held at Raker Cemetery in Delta, Ohio at the convenience on the Babb family.
Memorial contributions can be made to Cancer Association of Mercer County, 218 S. Main St., Celina, Ohio 45822.
Cisco Funeral Homes of Celina & St. Marys are honored to care for Garnet and her family. To pay respects and to leave online condolences or memories, visit www.ciscofuneralhome.com or Cisco Funeral Home Facebook page.
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