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
Saturday, August 5th, 2017
Larry Heitkamp
Larry L. Heitkamp, age 72, of St. Henry, Ohio, died Thursday, August 3, 2017 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born October 21, 1944 to the late Urban & Alvina (Kemper) Heitkamp in Minster, Ohio. On February 6, 1965 he married Judith (Woehrmyer) and she survives in St. Henry.
Larry is also survived by his four children: Kelly & Fred Wuebker of Lima, Kerry & Karen Heitkamp of Fort Mill, SC, Suzanne & Jon Wells of New Bremen, and Scott & Holly Heitkamp of Worthington. He is also survived by grandchildren Kathryn and Joshua Wuebker, Simon Shore, Nicholas, Patrick, Benjamin and Maria Wells, Ellen, Eve, Claire and Joseph Heitkamp; siblings: Don & Shirley Heitkamp of Minster, Mary Jane & Duane Bachman of Piqua, Gary & Jane Heitkamp of Montezuma, his mother-in-law Vera Woehrmyer of Minster, and in-laws Barb Heitkamp of New Bremen, Dianne & Ned Sielschott of Minster, Ken & Debbie Woehrmyer of Lebanon, Jay & Debbie Woehrmyer of Three Rivers, MI, Sue & Jim Christian of Versailles, and Bill & Donna Woehrmyer of New Bremen.
Larry is preceded in death by a son Joseph Heitkamp, siblings: Ken & Veronica Heitkamp, and Terry Heitkamp, and his father in-law Melvin Woehrmyer.
He was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church, St. Henry, and St. Henry Council of the Knights of Columbus. Larry was a funeral director for N.J. Hogenkamp Sons, Inc. for over 51 years, managing the St. Henry Funeral Home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at St. Henry Catholic Church, St. Henry. Burial will follow at St. Henry Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 8 pm Tuesday and 9 to 10 am Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry. Memorials may be made to The St. Henry E.M.S.
Condolences may be expressed at hogenkampfh.com.