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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Tuesday, May 10th, 2022
Norman Stoner
Norman C. Stoner, age 87, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022, at his rural Celina home.
Born on June 26, 1934, in Mercer County, he was the son of Olan E. & Madonna R. (Garman) Stoner.
His wife, Flora (Mihm) Stoner, survives, along with their sons: Norman "Chuck" (Janet) Stoner Jr. and Floyd (Jeanne) Stoner, and a sister, Wanda Bernholt, all of Celina, seven grandchildren: Benjamin (Ashley) Stoner, Katie (Andrew) Barger, Bryan (Mariah) Stoner, Thomas Stoner, Kevin Stoner, Kelly Stoner, and Lindsey Fowler, and fourteen great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Nicole Fowler, sister, Mary (Robert) Buschor, and a brother-in-law, Charles Bernholt.
A Veteran of the United States Army, Norm served from February 1957 - February 1959 in Germany during the Cold War. He operated a panel for firing missiles. After attending Immaculate Conception School, Norm worked with his father, Olan, in his upholstery business. Their work included re-upholstery, covering new chairs for Rastetter Furniture of Fort Wayne, and the manufacture of armrests for the seats in New Idea Uni-Systems. Norm also worked for General Telephone for a time. He then decided to pursue his dream of being a farmer. For the last 61 years, Norm worked on his farm in Center Township. He and Flora worked together, then later Norm worked along with his sons, Floyd and Chuck. Norm was a lifelong member of Immaculate Conception Church, Celina, and a member of the NRA (National Rifle Association). He enjoyed trap shooting and various kinds of card games, especially Double Solitaire. Norm was known for growing an abundance of sweet corn and tomatoes, which he generously shared with his family and neighbors.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 13, at Immaculate Conception Church in Celina, with Fr. Ken Schnipke, C.PP.S., presiding. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, with graveside military rites.
Calling Hours are 2:00 - 4:00 & 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 12, and 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. on Friday, May 13, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Immaculate Conception School.
Condolences can be expressed to the Stoner family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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