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, September 13th, 2022
Anthony Slusher
Anthony Dwayne "Tony" Slusher age 58 of Celina, passed away on September 11, 2022 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
He was born on July 12, 1964 to Michael and Lynn (Frank) Slusher in St. Marys. On March 13, 2006, he married Sharon (Cencebaugh) Kroft, who survives in Celina.
He is survived by his children Amanda (Steven) Severt of Rockford, Jordan (Elizabeth) Slusher of Celina, Zane (Tiffany) Slusher of Mendon, Lindsay (Brian) Gilliland of Celina, Whitney Kroft of Celina, grandchildren Morgan Hunter, Melanie Severt, Jack Severt, Asher Severt, Katelyn Young, Eleanora Luth, Landyn Heiser, Chloe Slusher, Zaden Slusher, Wyatt Slusher, Peyton Gilliland, Piper Gilliland, Parker Gilliland, Raegen Stein, Elexya Stein, brothers Kelly (Lisa) Slusher of Geneva, IN, Josh (Julia) Slusher of St. Marys, and sister Jodi (Jerry) Chilcoat of St. Marys.
Tony graduated from Celina High School with the class of 1983. He was employed as a machinist and enjoyed woodworking. He was a fan of the Bengals, Reds, and Buckeyes. He loved spending time with his precious grandchildren.
Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home, with Rev. Craig Flack officiating.
Friends and family may call from 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home. Those who attend the visitation or the funeral service are invited to wear Bengals, Reds, or OSU clothing in honor of Tony's favorite teams.
Condolences may be shared with the Slusher family online at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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