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
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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Clarence Dickey
Clarence "Gene" Dickey, age 86, of Mendon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
He was born on May 16, 1938, in Mercer County to the late John and Margaret (Hutchinson) Dickey. Clarence was united in marriage to Patricia A. Dorsten-Dickey, who preceded him in death on June 10, 2019.
He is survived by his loving sister, Rosemary M. (Robert) Blessinger, Garrett, Indiana; stepchildren: Connie Oen of Wapakoneta, Linda Baker of Vandalia, Sue Greber of Batavia, and Steve & Sandra Dorsten and David & Cindy Dorsten, all of Celina. Clarence cherished his role as a step-grandfather to 9 step-grandchildren and a proud great-grandfather to 17 step great-grandchildren, along with 3 step great-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Clarence was preceded in death by his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Eugene & Betty Flohre Jr., Merlin (Janet) Fischbach, Herman (Mary Bell) Flohre.
A proud 1957 graduate of Celina High School, Clarence honorably served his country in the United States Army. He had a long and fulfilling career at Huffy Bicycle in Celina before retiring.
An active member of the Celina American Legion Post #210, Clarence valued his connections with the community.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina, with Pastor Randy Christian officiating. The family will welcome friends from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM prior to the service.
Following the service, burial will take place at Neptune Cemetery in Neptune, Ohio, where military honors will be rendered by Celina American Legion Post #210 and Celina VFW Post #5713.
Memorial contributions may be made to Grand Lake Hospice, 1122 E. Spring St., St. Marys, Ohio 45822.
The Cisco Funeral Homes of Celina & St. Marys are honored to care for Clarence and his family.
To share your condolences or fond memories, please visit www.ciscofuneralhome.com or the Cisco Funeral Home Facebook page.
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