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
Friday, August 6th, 2010
Melanie Stolz
Celina native Melanie Ann Brookhart Stolz, 65, Marietta, Ga., died Aug. 2, 2010, at her home.
She was born Sept. 19, 1944, in Celina, to Dean and Ethel Hatfield Brookhart. She married Wayne Stolz, who survives.
Also surviving are two children, Tim Stolz and Stacy Stolz, both of Marietta,, Ga.; and four grandchildren.
She worked for Bells Ferry Elementary School in Georgia where she was a paraprofessional and director of the After School Program. She was also a member of the Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church in Marietta, Ga.
Memorial services are 2 p.m. Saturday at the church.
Memorials can be made to FaithBridge Foster Care, Inc. at www.faithbridgefostercare.org or The American Cancer Society.
H.M. Patterson & Son Funeral Home Canton Hill Chapel in Marietta, Ga., is handling the arrangements.
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