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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Saturday, May 14th, 2022
Laurie Hendricks
Laurie Eichenauer Hendricks, age 46, of Celina, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at her residence, after a two-year battle with cancer. Laurie was a fighter and remained determined to beat cancer.
Laurie was born on November 21, 1975, in Coldwater, to Dennis and Beverly (Ables) Eichenauer. Her mother died on March 12, 2013. Her father survives in Celina.
Also surviving are her fiancé, Matt VanTilburg and his daughter Baily, her sister, Becky (Dusty) Weitzel, two nieces and a nephew: Katie (Jordan) Rodriguez, Emily Weitzel, and Carson Weitzel, and a great-nephew, Jack Rodriguez.
Preceding her in death were her Maternal Grandparents: Jimmy and Gaynelle Ables and Paternal Grandparents: Kenneth and Luella Eichenauer.
A 1994 graduate of Celina High School, Laurie had worked at RG Sound and Communication and then attained her licensure for property and casualty insurance, and worked at Leugers Insurance Agency in Celina. Laurie attended St. John Lutheran Church in Celina. Always an active individual, Laurie had a variety of interests. She loved trips to Florida and spending time at the beach. Favorite pastimes were horses, walking, riding her bike and playing with her dog, Wes. Sports she participated in were: church volleyball and the Wednesday night ladies' tennis group. She was a fan of Ohio State Buckeyes Football and the University of Kentucky Wildcats Basketball. She adored her nieces and nephew and followed their sporting events and activities. She also enjoyed attending Baily's horse shows. Spending time daily with her great nephew, Jack, would brighten up her days during her illness.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 16th, at St. John Lutheran Church in Celina. Pastor Jeff Gramza will officiate. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Visitation will be held from 1:00-6:00 PM, Sunday, May 15th, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina, and 10:00 - 11:00 AM on Monday, May 16th, at the church.
Memorials in honor of Laurie may be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County or to the Mercer County Civic Foundation for a fund to be established.
Condolences can be expressed to the family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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