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 22nd, 2021
Margaret Strawn-Agler
Margaret Louise Strawn-Agler, age 81, formerly of Mendon, passed away Tuesday morning, January 19, 2021, at the Halifax Health - Hospice Care Center in Port Orange, Florida.
She was born April 6, 1939, in Dayton, to the late John Kline Sr. and Della (Cotterman) Kline.
Margaret and Tennyson Strawn were wed on August 21, 1955, and he preceded her in death March 6, 2003. She married Bill Agler on January 13, 2009, and he passed away May 30, 2014.
Surviving are her 5 children: Cheryl (Mike) Zumberge, Dennis (Betty) Strawn and Rhonda (Mick) Stose, all of Celina, John (Denise) Strawn of Mendon, and Christina (Shaun) Ritter of Celina, 16 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, and 2 brothers & a sister: Ed Kline of Alliance, Tommy Kline of Van Wert, and Shirley Trammell of Paulding.
  Margaret was preceded in death by 8 brothers & sisters: Ernie Kline, Deloris Cotterman, Hazel Roberts, Iona Roberts, Chuck Kline, Ronnie Kline, Johnny Kline and an infant brother, Steven.
She attended Mendon-Union High School, and had worked at Tuway in Rockford, then retired from Huffy Bicycles after 35 years of service. Margaret was a member of Mendon First Church of God and the Red Hat Society.
  She liked to crochet, making many blankets for her family. Margaret enjoyed playing BINGO and BUNCO, and spending time with her "other family" in Florida, where she wintered for the last 20 years.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 26, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina, with Pastor Jake Boroff officiating.
Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Ohio City.
Calling Hours are 1:00-3:00 & 5:00-7:00 P.M., Monday, January 25, and 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, at the Funeral Home in Celina.
Those attending are required to wear masks, practice social distancing as much as possible, and follow the COVID-19 guidelines established by Governor DeWine and the Ohio Department of Health.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Halifax Health Hospice, 3800 Woodbriar Trail, Port Orange, FL 32129.
Condolences can be expressed to Margaret's family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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