Flood Watch issued September 16 at 2:55PM EDT until September 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following county, Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of rain will occur overnight into Thursday. The heavier bands of rainfall will have 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts.
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 5:42PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 542 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Waynesfield, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Ada, Alger, Waynesfield, Mcguffey, Uniopolis, Walton, and State Route 195 at State Route 235.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Saturday, March 22nd, 2014
Rita Heindel
Rita M. Heindel, 74, of Celina, died March 21, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
She was born March 15, 1940, in Delphos, to Carl and Isabell Hammons Wallen. On June 28, 1959, she married Marion Heindel, who survives.
Also surviving are five daughters, Wanda (Ron) Lange of Osgood, Donna (Paul) Wagner of Townville, S.C., Karen Heindel of Celina, Diana (Jeff) Bailey of Manassas, Va., and Sandy Baldwin of Toledo; two sisters, Pat Flore of Celina and Linda Heindel of Delphos; a brother, Ron (Sharon) Foust of Delphos; in-laws, Evelyn (George) Wilder of Guatemala, Elnora Levi of Columbus, Jim (Ella) Heindel of Celina, Bill (Billie Jo) Heindel of Mercer, David (Rose) Heindel of Panama City, Fla., and Mark (Jane) Heindel of Celina; stepbrother-in-law Dano Donavan and 12 grandchildren.
Deceased are stepfather Donald Foust and in-laws Ray Flore and Leo Levi.
She was a member of Mount Zion United Methodist Church and its Friendship Circle. A 1958 graduate of Delphos Jefferson High School, she was a loving mother and grandmother, who enjoyed spending time with her family, doing crafts and giving to others.
Services are 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 1-6 p.m. Sunday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina, and 10-11 a.m. Monday at the church.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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