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
Friday, January 2nd, 2015
Norma High
Norma Marie High, 86, Celina, died at 12:33 p.m. Dec. 31, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
She was born Aug. 5, 1928, in Burkettsville, to August W. and Marie Koesters Post. On Sept. 23, 1952, she married Jack High, who died March 14, 2011.
Surviving are two sons, Christopher (Elisabeth) High, St. Marys, and James (Mary Jo) High, Russia; four daughters, Deborah (Leon) Gearhart, Bryan, Paula (Tom) Casad, Celina, Rebecca (Steve) Jones, Celina, and Jeannie High, West Milton; two brothers, Gerald (Dorothy) Post, Lincoln, Neb., and Don (Carol) Post, Tucson, Ariz.; three sisters, Ruth Reinhard, Tipp City, Wilma (Fred) Quarin, Centerville, and Carol (Ralph) Art, Hicksville; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
She retired from Casad Mfg. after 10 years and Gibbons Hospital after 30 years. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina, and its Altar Rosary Society.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina, the Rev. Kenneth Alt officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and after 9:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the IC Endowment Fund.
Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
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