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
Wednesday, August 2nd, 2023
Jesse Lange
Jesse James Lange, age 37, of Celina, passed away July 25, 2023, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.
He was born September 6, 1985, in Coldwater. His mother, Diane Lange Ginter, survives in Convoy, and his father, Kevin McDowell, survives in Celina. Jesse was married to Jessica Lange, who survives, along with his children: Rielee, Jayda and Landyn.
Also surviving are his sister, Elizabeth Craw, half-sisters: Brittany Jones, Alesia Noggler and Nikita Noggler, a half-brother, Jordan Lockwood, and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
He was preceded in death by sisters: Melissa Sue and Melinda Marie, half-brother, Jacob Noggler, grandparents: Ernest "Dudley" and Glenda Kay Ginter, great grandparents: Donald and Elizabeth Lange, and uncles: Ernie "Buddy" Ginter and Dick Lange.
Jesse attended Celina High School, and later earned his GED. He had worked at Classic Delight in St. Marys, and later at Miller's Textile Services in Wapakoneta. Jesse enjoyed tattoos, collecting rocks, and rap music. He played the guitar, and wrote some of his own rap songs. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his family. As an organ donor, Jesse was able to save the lives of three people.
A Celebration of Jesse's Life will be held from 2:00 to 6:00 P.M., Friday, August 4, at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina.
Condolences can be expressed to Jesse's family at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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