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, August 14th, 2007
Herbert Reed
Herbert Mack Reed, 79, 8178 U.S. Route 33, Celina, died at 9:56 a.m. Aug. 12, 2007, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
He was born Feb. 22, 1928, in Fonde, Ky., to Abraham and Lillybell Lawson Reed. On Oct. 20, 1945, he married Julia L. Head, who survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Lou Ann (Thomas) Hough and Patricia (Paul) Mack, all of Celina, and Lynda (Michael) Pissos, Lima; two brothers, Ottie and Charlie (Rouie), all of Celina; three sisters, Violet, Sevierville, Tenn., Lou Ann Lawson, Chatsworth, Ga., and Mildred Huddleston, Celina; 12 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
He retired after 25 years from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, St. Marys, and was a member of Abounding Grace Church, Celina.
Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, the Rev. Rick Brosher officiating. Burial is at Resthaven Memory Gardens, near St. Marys.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina, and 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the church.
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