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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Friday, January 2nd, 2015
James Hone
James R. Hone, 82, Celina, passed away at 6:05 p.m. Dec. 31, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
He was born Sept. 29, 1932, in Celina, to Russell and Velma Smith Hone. On Dec. 22, 1956, he married Donna L. Baker, who survives.
Also surviving are four children, Thomas (Carol) Hone, Celina, Leigh (Larry) Wolkan, Delaware, Barry (Kelly) Hone, Celina, and Carrie (Bruce) McDaniel, Portage; a daughter-in-law, Tamara Hone-Lutz, Hilliard; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren, in-laws, Cheryl (Vern) Hamrick, Willshire, Tom (Carolyn) Baker, Celina, and Al (Charlotte) Baker, Celina; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Deceased are a son, Don A. Hone, who died in 1994 during active duty with the United States Navy Special Forces; a sister Carol J. Hone; and in-laws, Leo (Mary) Baker, and Don (Marti-Chapin) Baker.
He graduated from the Celina High School with the class of 1950. He then proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a Seabee during the Korean Conflict.
He formally trained in architectural design at the University of Cincinnati and over the course of more than 30 years he designed, built or remodeled many homes, restaurants and offices. He worked in the construction trade and partnered with his father in the Hone Construction Company most of his adult life. He also was co-owner of Celina Home Finishing Supplies and, unbeknownst to many, designed the lighthouse which graces the northwest shore of Grand Lake in Celina.
He was a Celina Rotary member and a member of MENSA for many years. He also was a certified rifle instructor with the NRA, a competition shooter and member of Mercer County Sportsman Association.
He served as a board member of the Mercer County District Library.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at Celina First Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Bruce McDaniel officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Sunday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Celina First Presbyterian Church.
Condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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