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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Wednesday, July 24th, 2013
George Dufur
George Dufur, 83, died June 14, 2013, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
He was born in Little Hocking to Edmund and Beatrix Dufur. On June 2, 1967, he married Lois Smelser, who died July 17, 2006.
Surviving are a sister, Lois Grice of Greenville; a brother-in-law, Morris Hart of Union City; a daughter, Trixie (Dan) Buzard of St. Henry; a stepdaughter, Darlene (Craig) Snavely; grandchildren, Matt Snavely, Jillian Snavely and Jodi (Mike) Bland; and great-grandchildren, Everett Bland and Josie Bland.
Deceased are a brother, Edmund Dufur, and a sister, Ruth (Morris) Hart.
He was a humble man with a wonderful sense of humor. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, and retired from the former Mersman Furniture in Celina.
Family and friends may gather from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the Celina VFW, where a luncheon will be served.
Memorials may be given to Celina Manor.
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