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, January 8th, 2014
Geneva Grimes
Geneva Grimes, 75, Celina, died at 9 a.m. Jan. 2, 2013, at St. Marys Living Center.
She was born Aug. 28, 1938, in Wharncliffe, W.Va., to French and Elva (Gollie) Hatfield.
Survivors include two daughters, Donna (Michael French) Evans, South Charleston, and Lavon (Dwayne) Maynard, Orient; a son, Gregory (Becky) Evans, Malta, Mont.; seven grandchildren, Allen Evans III, Brian Evans, Steven Ray Ickowski, Greg Evans, Marie Alexander, Brittany Maynard and Brandon Maynard; five great-grandchildren; four sisters, Maxine (Bill) Weaver, Celina, Wanda (Russ) Moore, Hamilton, Opal Thompson, Greer, S.C., Sharon (Bruce) Adams, Hilliard, and Barbara Murphy, Columbus; a brother, French (Sarah) Hatfield, Wilmington; and a special friend and companion, Ralph "Boney" Inderrieden, Celina.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister and brother-in-law, Ruby and Rich Weiner; and two brothers-in-law, Lon Murphy and Jerry Thompson.
She was a homemaker and an auxiliary member of the Moose Lodge, Eagles Lodge, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion and South Shore Sportsman's Club, all of Celina. Her favorite pastimes included socializing with her friends and traveling to Florida for the winter months.
Funeral rites are 2 p.m. Friday at Miller Funeral Home West Chapel, St. Marys, the Rev. David Williams officiating.
Calling is noon-2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Kidney Foundation.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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