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
Thursday, May 17th, 2007
Glenn Huston
Glenn W. Huston, 81, 537 Touvelle St., Celina, died at 9:25 p.m. May 15, 2007, at his residence.
He was born June 6, 1925, in Chattanooga, to Jesse and Barbara Daughtery Huston. On Dec. 20, 1952, he married Martha Jane Grace, who died May 28, 1987.
Surviving are five sons, Glenn W. (Linda) Moore, New Port Richey, Fla., and Garry, Carey (Donna), Tommy (Donna K.) and Robert (Alice), all of Celina; two daughters, Linda (Dennis) Muncy, Glendale, Ariz., and Tammie (Bob) Vaughn, Celina; a sister, Ruth Shadrach, Celina; 17 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
Deceased are an infant daughter; five brothers, Jesse Edward, Paul, Noah, Kenneth and Clayton; and two sisters, Christina Griner and Rosemary Hawkey.
He retired as a clerk for the Celina Electric Department where he worked from 1967 to 1983. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in Europe during World War II and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5713, American Legion Post 210, both of Celina, and the Disabled American Veterans.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Randy Christian officiating. Burial is at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina, were military rites will be conducted by the V.F.W. and American Legion, Celina.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice.
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