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, July 11th, 2023
Dean Bollenbacher
Dean Paul Bollenbacher, age 86, of Celina, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at the Gardens at Celina.
Born January 24, 1937, in Rockford, he was the son of the late Albert and Lillian (Deitsch) Bollenbacher.
Dean married Mary Ann Krall on November 20, 1965, and she survives, along with their two sons: Brent Bollenbacher of Tampa, Florida and Brian & Deb Bollenbacher of Celina, and a granddaughter, Alysha (TJ) Caudill and their son, Brody.
After graduating from Rockford High School in 1955, Dean served in the US Army, stationed in Germany. He retired from the Ohio Department of Transportation after 20 years of service. Dean was an avid horseman. He trained and raced harness horses at local fairs and raceways for many years. Dean was most well-known for his talented mare, Scotch Ricky. Dean was a member of Celina VFW Post #5713, and enjoyed playing cards there with the other Veterans. He was also a big fan of The Ohio State Buckeyes and Cincinnati Reds.
Private graveside services were held at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina. Ronnie Hagaman officiated.
Messages and condolences may be left for the family at: www.dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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