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, October 13th, 2022
James Brussell
James Arthur Brussell, age 74, of Fort Loramie, Ohio, passed away peacefully of natural causes at his residence Tuesday afternoon, October 11, 2022.
He was born August 3, 1948, in Danville, Kentucky to the late James E. & Matti (Arnold) Brussell. On September 3, 1970, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Fort Loramie, Jim married Rosemary (Gaier) Brussell who survives.
Also surviving are three children, Heidi & Jim Heuing of Russia, James & Souphenh Brussell of Richmond, IN, and Brian & Melissa Brussell of New Bremen; seven grandchildren: Katelynn and Victoria Heuing, Kayleann, Christine, Nicholas and Evie Brussell, Taylor Kidd and one great-granddaughter, Maggie Davidson; sisters & brothers-in-law: Darlene Brussell of Minster, Ralph Gaier of Fort Loramie, Kathleen Gaier of Sidney, Theodore & Joanne Gaier of Fort Loramie, August "Jr." & Carol Gaier of Fort Loramie, Richard Gaier of Minster, Kathleen & Joseph Brinkman of Minster and LeRoy & Lucy Gaier of Minster along with numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Butchie, Larry and David Brussell as well as sisters and brothers-in-law: Martha, Thomas & Norma, Jack & Delores, William, Sue and infant Carl Gaier.
Mr. Brussell attended Minster High School before graduating in the US Navy. He later attended Wright State University in Dayton to obtain a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering. Jim served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. In 2010, he retired from Tech Development Inc. of Dayton where he had been an aerospace design engineer for 25 years. He was previously employed at Midmark Corp. in Versailles. Jim was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, the Fort Loramie American Legion, New Bremen Rod & Gun Club and was a charter member & past secretary-treasurer of the USS Forrestal Reunion Association. Jim was a computer technology enthusiast. He also enjoyed bowling, fishing, traveling and especially ocean cruises.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM, Monday, October 17, 2022, at St. Michael Church in Fort Loramie with Rev. Stephen Mondiek presiding. Interment will follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
Family and friends may call Sunday 2:00 to 6:00 PM and Monday 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Miami County.
Private condolences may be expressed at www.gehretfuneralhome.com.
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