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, September 14th, 2011
Julie Shearer
Julie G. Shearer, 68, Celina, died at 9:12 a.m. Sept. 12, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born Nov. 25, 1942, in Muncie, Ind., to Van and Evelyn Digman White. On Feb. 14, 1991, she married Danny Shearer, who survives in Celina.
Also surviving is a stepson, Pat Shearer, Alexandria, Va.; four daughters, Kim Hyde, Fort Wayne, Ind., Kathy Randall and Konnie Hyde, Poneto, Ind., and Karen Mechling, Bluffton, Ind.; a stepdaughter, Cathy Ann Hutinson, Henderson, Tenn.; a brother, Victor White, Norris, Tenn.; a half-sister, Candy Mills, Maine; 14 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
Deceased are a son, Chuck Ripley; a brother, Lynn White; and three half-sisters.
She was retired from Franklin Electric and had been a real estate agent with Vore Real Estate, Bluffton. She was a member of the Moose, Eagles and American Legion Auxiliary, all in Celina.
Private family services are planned at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina.
Condolences may be left at ciscofuneralhome.com.
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