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
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011
Lela Waggoner
Lela Waggoner, 95, Celina, died May 3, 2011, at The Miller House, Celina.
She was born July 9, 1915, in Geneva, Ind., to Amos and Barbara Weaver Dailey. In 1932, she married Kenneth Waggoner, who died in April 1951.
Surviving are three daughters, Betty (Ray) Kuhn, Celina, Bessie Miller, Coldwater, Jeanne (Butch) Braun, Celina; a brother, Thomas (Betty) Dailey, Van Wert; two sisters, Lula Springer, Naples, Fla., and Donna Baxter, Gattlinburg, Tenn.; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Deceased are five brothers, Frank, LaMoil, Charles, Ralph and Perry Dailey; and four sisters, Mary Tindall, Bonnie Dittus, Wilma Dailey and Edna Dailey.
A member of Celina Church of the Nazarene, she was a Girl Scout leader and a 4-H advisor. She retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber, St. Marys, and Mersman Furniture, Celina.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Revs. Larry Hamilton and John Nunnally officiating. Burial will follow at Mercer Cemetery, Mercer.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and one hour before services Friday at the church.
Memorials may be directed to State of the Heart Hospice.
Condolences may be left at ciscofuneralhome.com.
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