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
Monday, July 3rd, 2023
Mary Jane Taflinger
Mary Jane Taflinger, 89, of Ceilina, passed away on July 1, 2023 at the Gardens of Celina.
She was born August 8, 1933 in Darke County, Ohio to the late Ora and Beulah (Heckler) Ray. She married Stanley Lee Howell and he preceded her in death on August 21, 2005.
Survivors include two brothers-in-law, Larry (Cheryl) Howell and C. David Howell, both of Celina; a sister-in-law, Jan (Wayne) Doner, Celina; a daughter; a sister; many nieces and nephews; and her many friends.
Also preceding her in death are a son; three brothers; and four sisters.
She worked for many years as a housekeeper at Cole's Motel.
Mary's family would like to offer thanks to the staff at CHP Home Care & Hospice and Gardens at Celina for the special care they gave Mary. Additionally, they would also like to thank her friend Lollipop and her neighbor Angie Wies for being so good to her throughout the years.
Graveside services are at 3:30 pm on Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Swamp College Cemetery in Celina. Immediately following the services at the cemetery, the family invites everyone to the Celina VFW for a continued celebration of Mary's life.
Contributions can be made to Mercer County Council On Aging, 217 Riley St., Celina, Ohio 45822.
Cisco Funeral Homes of Celina & St. Marys are honored to care for Mary 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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