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
Monday, September 20th, 2021
Barb Huelsman
Barb Huelsman, age 71, of St. Henry, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's in Lima. She was born March 21st, 1950 to Ray & Irene (Westgerdes) Kahlig. On June 1st, 1974, she married Richard Huelsman, who still resides in St. Henry.
Barb's memory continues to live on in her sons and their families: Trent & Erin (Keller) of Maria Stein, Chris & Renee (Post) of St. Henry, Chad & Kate (Gross) of Cincinnati, Kevin & Jennifer (Huber) of Findlay, Kurt & Kylie (Elking) of St. Henry and her grandchildren Samuel, Charles, Stella, & Oliver; Jack, Ben, & Ava; Will & Caroline; Jameson, Mason, & Liam; and Miles.
She also lives on in the loving memories of her siblings: Larry & Theresa Grube, Joe & Ruth Kahlig, Bernice Tittle, Roger & Kate Sudhoff, Mike & Rita Knapschaefer, Chuck & Lucy Staugler, John & Diane Kahlig, Tim & Mary Heinrichs, Jim & Sue Kahlig, Gary & Margie Wendel, Bob & Bets Gillis, and Tom Kahlig. Her mother-in-law, Marie Huelsman, and in-laws Donald & Connie Muhlenkamp, Linda Gehl, Dennis & Sandy Huelsman, Mike & Lori Huelsman, Mike & Nancy Homan, Jim & Bec Braun, Dan & Kathy Giere, Peg Huelsman, John & Diane Deiters, and Doug Huelsman. Barb was preceded in death by her parents Ray & Irene Kahlig, father-in-law Vince Huelsman, sister-in-law Marilyn Huelsman, and brother-in-law Roger Gehle.
She was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church, Right to Life, Alter Rosary Sodality, and St. Henry D of I. She was employed with the family business along with being a wonderful homemaker. She also loved the simple things in life: attending Bible studies with friends, gardening and tending to her flowers, showing selfless acts of affection towards others, cooking for anyone and everyone, staying connected with family members, enjoying a good cup of coffee, indulging in a bowl of ice cream, and above all, spending time adoring her kids and grandkids.
A Catholic funeral mass will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at St. Henry Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the St. Henry Cemetery. Friends may call on Wednesday, September 22, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Association of Mercer County.
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