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 20th, 2019
Martin Wilker
Martin J. Wilker, age 93 of Montezuma, died on Monday, November 18, 2019 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
He was born on November 4, 1926 in Sharpsburg to the late Julius & Gertrude (Kramer) Wilker. On May 20, 1950 he married Madonna (Rammel) Wilker, and she died on January 29, 2007.
He is survived by children, Esther & Tom Beyke of St. Henry, William & Marlene Wilker of North Star, Luke & Elaine Wilker of St. Henry, and Herbert & Doris Wilker of St. Sebastian; 24 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Eileen Wilker of Celina, siblings and in-laws; Jerome & Imelda Wilker of New Bremen, Charles & Mary Jean Wilker of St. Marys, Gerald & JoAnn Wilker of Versailles, Carolyn Mangen, Paul & Diane Wilker of Ft. Wayne, Marceil Wilker of St. Marys, Mary Ann Weitzel of Ft. Recovery, and Margaret Rammel of West Union.
Martin is preceded in death by a son, Martin Wilker; siblings; Lester Wilker, Wilfred & Ruth Wilker, and Bernard Wilker, and in-laws; Julian Rammel & Edna & Luke Rose, Cletus Weitzel, Ivo Rammel and Earl Mangen.
He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe church and the Holy Name Society. He was a lifelong farmer.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Montezuma. Burial will follow in Our Lady of Guadalupe Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 until 7:30 pm Friday November 22, 2019 and 8:30 until 9:30 am Saturday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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