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
Friday, March 14th, 2008
Matthew Huelskamp
Matthew Bernard Huelskamp, 22, of Huber Heights, died at 7:51 a.m. March 12, 2008, at home. Death was due to natural causes.
He was born April 28, 1985, in Dayton, to Keith H. and Deborah A. Schulze Keihl. His mother survives in Versailles and his father and stepmother, Regina Huelskamp, survive in Dayton. On Feb. 17, 2007, he married Jenna M. Broerman, who survives.
Other survivors are a daughter, Ava R., at home; a half brother, Trent, Dayton; two half sisters, Gwendelyn S. and Gretchen F. Keihl, at home; grandparents, Joann and Robert Albers, North Star, and Mary Huelskamp, Greenville; and parents-in-law, Richard and Mary Lou Broerman, Yorkshire.
Deceased are two grandfathers, Bernard Schulze and Lawrence Huelskamp.
He was manager of Huelskamp & Kremer Inc., Dayton. He was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church, Vandalia, and a 2003 graduate of Versailles High School.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Louis Catholic Church, North Star, the Rev. David L. Zink officiating. Burial is at St. Valbert's Cemetery, Versailles.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. today at Gehret Funeral Home, Fort Loramie, and 9-10 a.m. Saturday at the church.
Contributions can be made to the Matthew Huelskamp Memorial Fund for Ava at Osgood State Bank.
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