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, January 31st, 2023
Walter Bollenbacher
Walter C. Bollenbacher, 76, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on January 28, 2023 at his home in Celina.
He was born February 12, 1946 in Celina to the late Lester H. and Lola R. (Fleming) Bollenbacher.
He is survived by a sister, Marjorie (Donald) Heckman, Greenville, Ohio; and a nephew, Christopher Heckman, Greenville, Ohio.
Walter was a 1964 graduate of Celina High School where he sang in the school choir and played in the marching band for four years. He retired in 2007 after working 45 years for four different lumber companies, Celina Lumber, PK Packaging, Erb Lumber and Stock Building Supply all in Celina. He was a member of Celina First Church of God for more than 70 years, where he was active on the church council for many years and sang in the church choir for 40 years. Walter traveled all lower 48 states by car, visiting most national parks and attractions. He was avid cat lover all his life and was a people person.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina with Pastor Craig Flack officiating; where the family will receive friends from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm prior to the services at the funeral home.
Graveside services will follow at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, church cemetery in Rockford, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Celina First Church of God in Celina.
To pay respects and to leave online condolences or memories, visit www.ciscofuneralhome.com or Cisco Funeral Home Facebook page.
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