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 26th, 2023
Mary Sanders
Mary Madonna Sanders, age 81 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
She was born on July 15, 1941 in Celina to the late Ralph and Betty (Runkel) Fleck. On September 5, 1964, she married E. Jay Sanders, who preceded her in death on June 15, 2001.
She is survived by her son Keith Sanders (Keysha Chilcoat) of Celina, grandchildren Kasi (Zac) Rickard of Tazewell, TN, Spencer Chilcoat, Sinclair Chilcoat both of Celina, great grandchildren Gabriel, Khloe, Zavier, Everett, Hudson, Jhettlee, Gavin, Benjamin, brother Ralph (Susan) Fleck Jr. of Carlton, GA, sisters Linda Williams of Celina, Judith McIntosh of Fairfield, Marcella (Wayne) Fickert of Rockford, and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and grandchild Afton Sanders.
Mary was a member of the Grand Lake United Methodist Church, volunteered with the Red Cross and was a den mother for the Boy Scouts. She enjoyed cross stitch, playing bingo, Yahtzee and cards. She greatly adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, April 28, 2023 at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina, with Rev. Diane Mendelson officiating. Burial will follow in Wabash Cemetery in Celina.
Friends may call from 4:00 P.M - 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Grand Lake United Methodist Church 119 E. Fulton St. Celina, or the Mercer County Cancer Center Association 218 S. Main St. Celina.
Condolences may be shared with the Sanders family on-line at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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