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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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015
Ray Yates
Ray Yates, age 56 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 3:38 p.m. on Sunday May 31, 2015 at the Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.
He was born on Sept. 21, 1958 in Shelbyville, KY to J. Wilbur Yates of Auburn, IN and the late Virginia (Wakefield) Yates. On June 21, 1997 he married Dawn Stiverson, who survives in Celina.
Also surviving are his children; Matthew Douglas of South Bend, IN, Craig & Rachel Yates of Virginia, Cara & Brad Kelley of Belton, Missouri, Teelier & Dan Wilson of W. Lafayette, IN, Miriah Wentz of Celina, Misty Powers of Celina, Clay Yates of Celina, six grandchildren Natalie Kelley, Angeline Wilson, Thomas Wilson, Audrie Yates, Emilie Yates, Eli Yates, sister & brother-in-law Kimberlee & Jason Powell of Granger, IN and several nieces & nephews.
He was preceded in death by his step- daughter Onna Feece and two infant brothers Mark Yates and David Yates.
Ray graduated from Lakeland High School with the class 1976 and attended Ivy Tech in Ft. Wayne and Glenn Oaks College in Michigan. He was employed at Fanning Howey Associates in Celina as an Auto-CAD Technician. He worked in the field of drafting for 39 years.
He attended the Calvary Evangelical Church in Van Wert. Ray was a dearly loved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend. As a loyal Colts and Notre Dame fan Ray always looked forward to football season.
Following high school he enjoyed performing in summer musical productions often having lead roles. He continued to perform for church and community events. Ray had a wonderful sense of humor that will be missed by all.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday June 4, 2015 at the Grace Missionary Church in Celina, with Rev. Bruce Head officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery in Auburn, IN at 3:30.
Friends may call from 2-4 & 6-8p.m. on Wednesday at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina and 1 hour before services on Thursday at the Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Gideon International.
On-Line condolences may be left at LHDfuneralhome.com.
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