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, November 29th, 2023
Arolyn Loughridge
Arolyn "Lynn" Loughridge, age 87 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater.
She was born the daughter of Ellery H. and Roberta C. (Riecks) Mosher on October 4, 1936 in Howell, Massachusetts. On March 12, 1955, she married Richard L. Loughridge, who died July 28, 2014.
She is survived by her loving children Vicki (Steve) Posada, Steve (Lorrie) Loughridge, Bill (Lisa) Loughridge, and Cindy (Ron) Green all of Celina. Lynn is also survived by seventeen grandchildren, thirty-eight great grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren, sister Gloria Bruce of Erie, CO, and brother-in-law Barry Grothause of Naples, FL.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, sisters Roberta Grothause, Ethel (Don) Pontsler, brother Hughey Mosher and brother-in-law Bob Bruce.
Lynn graduated from Howe High School with the class of 1954. She retired from Bank One as the Assistant Vice President in Celina. She was a member of the Grand Lake United Methodist Church in Celina for sixty-seven years. She was a six-year Past Trustee of the Chamber of Commerce, Past President of the Altrurian Club, Past President of the Optimist Club, member of the Leadership of Mercer County, Past President of Cisco-Turner Fund for Senior Citizens and a member of the Alpha-Delta Sorority.
A Memorial Services will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home, with Rev. Diane Mendelson officiating. Lynns remains will be interred in North Grove Cemetery.
A memorial gathering will be held from 10:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M. at the Lehman Dzendzel Funeral Home, before the services.
Memorial contributions may be made to Grand Lake United Methodist Church 119. E. Fulton St. Celina, Oho 45822.
Condolences may be shared with the Loughridge family on-line at LehmanDzendzelFH.com.
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