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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Thursday, January 28th, 2021
John 'Chops' May
John "Chops" May, age 60 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
He was born on December 29, 1960 to the late James Joseph May and his mother Lovest Sue (Akerman) May, who survives, living in Celina.
He is also survived by his sisters and brothers-in-law; Charlotte (Keith) Peggs of Chickasaw, Anna (Scott) Bertke of Coldwater, Angela (Kevin) Kittle of Mendon, his brother and sister-in-law Jody (Brenda) May of Celina, Several Nieces, Nephews, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.
John graduated from Celina High School with the Class of 1979. He owned and operated May Livestock Trucking Company. He was a member of the Erastus United Methodist Church.
He enjoyed going to Eldora to watch the races, listening to music, playing golf and fishing. He liked to watch his favorite sports teams play; the Dallas Cowboy football team, the Cincinnati Reds and Jeff Gordon. John will be missed by all that knew him. He was the type of person that never met a stranger.
Private family services will be held at the Lehman-Dzendzel Funeral Home in Celina and a celebration of John's life services will be scheduled at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be sent to the May family at P. O. Box #13 Mendon, Ohio 45862.
Condolences may be shared with the May family on-line at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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