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
Tuesday, July 15th, 2014
Shaun Lawson
Shaun Lawson, 32, Celina, died at 12:19 p.m. July 13, 2014, at his home.
He was born Aug. 21, 1981, in St. Marys. His mother, Tina Block Howard, survives in Celina, and his father, Ralph (Robin) Lawson, resides in Greenville.
Also surviving are a son, Preston Lawson, Celina; brothers, Austin Trombley, Montezuma, Cody (Chelsie) Hodge, Neptune, Dustin Lawson, Kevin Howard Jr. and Anthony Howard, all of Celina; sisters, Brandi (Justin) Lawson-Younker, Coldwater, Chaise Lawson, Celina, and Ashley Odell, Florida; stepfather and his fiancee, Kevin Howard Sr. (Tammy Sanders), Vass, N.C.; grandparents, Ralph and Katie Lawson, Georgia, and Paula Howard, Monroe, Mich.; five nieces; and six nephews.
Deceased are a brother, David Brewer Jr., and grandparents, Edgar (Naomi) Block and Earl Edward Howard.
He graduated from Celina High School in 2000 and attended the University of Phoenix.
He loved to play corn hole and was a big fan of the Cincinnati Reds, Cincinnati Bengals and Michigan Wolverines.
Services are 10 a.m. Friday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Randy Christian officiating. Burial will follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 4-8 p.m. Thursday and after 9 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Contributions may be made to the Howard family.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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