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
Monday, January 30th, 2017
Jon Jones
Jon Paul Jones, age 55, of Celina, Ohio passed away at 3:25 p.m. on Thursday Jan. 26, 2017 at the Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was the son of Paul E. & Irene (Bader) Jones, born in Celina on Sept. 14, 1961.
Survivors include his mother Irene Jones of Celina, brothers and sisters-in-law Jeff and Dawn Jones of Celina, Jim & Julie Jones of Powell, sisters and brothers-in-law Teri and Mike Davis of Atascadero, CA, Jenny and Steve Hurlburt of Celina, nieces and nephews Josh Davis, Ryan Jones, Ashleigh Draughon, Kyle Fox, Kari Fox, Stephanie Jones and Seth Jones.
He was preceded in death by his father Paul E. Jones.
Jon graduated from Celina High School in 1979 and received his associate degree in Computer Science from the Wright State University Lake Campus. He was formerly employed at JC Penney as a manager for 19 years and worked for Panasonic, Celina Tent and recently Omni Manufacturing in St. Marys.
He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the Eagles, both of Celina. Jon enjoyed golfing, fishing, and attending Celina High School sporting events. He was an avid bicyclist.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, with Fr. Kenneth Schnipke C.PP.S. officiating. Burial will follow in St. Marys Catholic Cemetery in Celina.
A visitation will be held from 2-8 p.m. on Tuesday and from 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina.
Memorial contributions may be made to the I.C. Endowment Fund or Charity of the Donor's Choice.
Condolences may be left at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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