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
Saturday, September 21st, 2013
Richard Watercutter
Richard Paul Watercutter, 69, Celina, passed away at 11:35 a.m. Sept. 19, 2013, at his home with his family.
He was born Jan. 1, 1944, in Bradford to Clarence "Casey" and Ellen Snapp Watercutter. On June 6, 1964, he married Marilyn A. Weyandt, who surives in Celina.
Also surviving are a son, Arron (Tracy) Watercutter, Dayton; a daughter, Kim (Steve) Winans, Celina; special nieces, Kelly Powell and Jenny Hoyng; grandchildren, Rick and Danielle Winans, Rachel and Jonathan Williams and Quinn and Maeve Watercutter; great-grandchildren, Nolan, Henry and Helena; several nieces and nephews; brothers, Jim (Carol) Watercutter, Heath, Ron Watercutter, Sidney, Dave (Joyce) Watercutter, Fort Loramie, and Steve (Mary) Watercutter, Fort Loramie; sisters, Juanita (Ron) Gilberg, New Bremen, Patty Sharp, New Bremen; mother-in-law, Virginia Weyandt, Celina; brother-in-law, Ron (Joanne) Weyandt, Mendon; and a sister-in-law, Lois (Mark) Snyder, Celina.
Deceased are his father-in-law, Robert Weyandt; a sister-in-law, Karren Weyandt; and a brother-in-law, Jon Sharp.
He attended Fort Loramie High School and retired from Crown Equipment Corporation, New Bremen, in 2001, after 40 years of employment. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina. Richard was an avid Ohio State Buckeyes fan, enjoyed a good card game and was a drag racer for years.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina, the Rev. Kenneth G. Alt officiating.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday, and before 10 a.m. Monday at the Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina.
Memorial donations may be given to The Ohio State University Cancer Research Center.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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