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
Thursday, October 27th, 2022
Carol Wehrkamp
Carol A. Wehrkamp, age 82 of St. Henry, died on Monday, October 24, 2022, at UC Health Medical Center in Cincinnati.
She was born October 24, 1940, in Carthagena, to the late Othmar & Mildred (Mumaw) Olding. Carol married her husband Thomas Wehrkamp on October 15, 1960. Together Tom and Carol were married for 62 years. Tom survives in St. Henry.
Carol is also survived by children, Doug & Kelley Wehrkamp of Asheville, NC, and Lisa & Jerry Stahl of St. Henry, grandchildren; Ashley Wehrkamp, Thomas Wehrkamp and fiancé Paige Anderson, Tony & Amber Stahl, Brad & Elizabeth Stahl, Kyle Stahl, and Olivia & Kyle McKibben, great grandchildren Beckett and Maren, as well as a sister and in-laws, Linda & Bob Eyink, Kathy Wehrkamp, and Becky Wehrkamp.
In addition to her parents, Carol is preceded in death by a great grandson, Bradley Stahl, her father and mother-in-law, Linus & Esther Wehrkamp, and in-laws; Jim Wehrkamp, and Ken & Susie Wehrkamp.
Carol was a 1958 graduate of St. Henry High School and a member of St. Henry Catholic Church. She was a paramedic for the St. Henry EMS for many years, a volunteer at Mercer County Community Hospital, a member of the Mercer County Elks woman's golf association, and an avid blood donor, giving over 17 gallons of blood during her lifetime. Carol was a dedicated partner to Tom on their turkey farm and was a loving mother and grandmother.
A mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30am Monday, October 31, 2022, at St. Henry Church.
Friends may call from 1:00pm - 6:00pm on Sunday, October 30, and from 9:00am - 10:00am on Monday, October 31, at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made directly to the "Carol Wehrkamp Playground Fund" to be used toward the purchase of new playground equipment for the St. Henry Elementary School. Contributions can be made at the funeral home or can be mailed to the St. Henry Bank, 231 E. Main St., PO Box 330, St. Henry, OH 45883.
Condolences for the family may be expressed at hogenkampfh.com.