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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Wednesday, November 9th, 2022
Donald Heckler
Donald Heckler, age 60 of Celina, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.
He was born on July 7, 1962 in Celina to the late Maurice and Hannah (Sunderhaus) Heckler, who survives in Celina.
He is survived by his siblings David Heckler (Carly Borelli) of Springfield, IL, Debra Heckler (Kenneth Swann) of Celina, and three nieces Kennedy Swann, Kelsey Swann, and Paige Heckler.
Donald graduated from Celina High School with the class of 1980. He was a freelance audio engineer for 20 years and the soundman for the Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Van Wert. His proudest moment was setting up and managing the 2012 Super Bowl Half Time Show at the Lucas Oil Stadium. He enjoyed spoiling and spending time with his nieces.
Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home, with Deacon Charles Salway officiating. Burial will follow at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery at a later date.
Friends and family may call from 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home.   Memorial contributions may be made to The Immaculate Conception Endowment Fund.
Condolences may be shared with the Heckler family online at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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