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
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
Bryan Ruhenkamp
Bryan Robert Ruhenkamp, age 51, of Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes Monday evening, January 31, 2022, at the Wilson Health Hospital ER in Sidney, Ohio.
He was born May 28, 1970, in Sidney, Ohio, to Robert & Barbara (Rose) Ruhenkamp of Fort Loramie. On March 21, 1998, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Fort Loramie, Bryan married Kimberly Jo (Poeppelman) Ruhenkamp who survives.
Also surviving are three children, Iris, Sable and Bode Ruhenkamp, all at home; two of three brothers, Jay & Kim Ruhenkamp, Randy & Valerie Ruhenkamp and Darren Ruhenkamp (dec.), all of Fort Loramie; sisters & brothers-in-law: Stephanie & Doug Giere of Versailles, Karen & Doug Koverman of Russia, Connie Poeppelman of Sidney, Gary & Jill Poeppelman of Fort Loramie, Kaye & Scott McCarthy of Beavercreek, Kelly & Jeff Gephart of Fort Loramie, Kathy & Todd Phlipot of Versailles and Tony & Erin Poeppelman of Fort Loramie along with numerous nieces and nephews including three God-children, Kori, Kip and Bennett as well as father & mother-in-law, Lavern & Mary Jo Poeppelman of Fort Loramie.
He was preceded in death by grandparents, Oscar & Ruth Rose, Henry, Mildred and Rosellan Ruhenkamp.
Mr. Ruhenkamp was a 1988 graduate of Fort Loramie High School and the Upper Valley JVS in Piqua where he studied machine trades. He was co-owner of Ruhenkamp Farms and had been engaged in swine and grain farming all of his working life. Until 2009, he had also been employed at Honda in Anna for 20 years. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church and the Shelby County Pork Producers. Bryan loved anything to do with farming. He especially enjoyed following his children's 4H and OH Pig competition activities. He also enjoyed boating and visiting with his family and friends.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Monday, February 7, 2022, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with Steven Shoup presiding. Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
Friends may call Sunday 2:00 to 8:00 PM and Monday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to the Fort Loramie Rescue Squad, Fort Loramie Fire Department or Do Good Restaurant Ministries.
Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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