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
Saturday, November 11th, 2023
John Kittle
John R. Kittle, age 84, of St. Henry died on Friday, November 10, 2023, at The Gardens at St. Henry. He was born on May 31, 1939, in Celina to the late Vera (Gordon) Kittle and Naaman Kittle. On January 30, 1999, he married Patricia (Evers- Seger).
John graduated from Celina High School and then served in the U.S. Navy for four years. He went on to serve his community as a fireman for the Celina Fire Department until he retired. After retiring he drove a truck for Pax Machine. John enjoyed dancing with his wife Pat and going to antique engine shows. He was a veteran, and a member of the Celina VFW and the Celina American Legion.
John is survived by his wife Pat, six stepchildren, Frank & Bev Seger, Diane & Jonathan Schoch, Sara & Dave Bruening, Fred & Jessica Seger, Mary & Joe Wendel, and June & Joe Siefring, and numerous step-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his siblings, Sam, Gordon, Jim, and Jerry Kittle and Martha Claxton.
Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, November 12, at 3:00pm at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry. Following the service, burial with military honors will take place in Mercer Memory Gardens in Celina. Friends may call from 1pm until the time of service on Sunday, November 12, at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry. Condolences may be left at Hogenkampfh.com.
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