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, May 24th, 2023
Michael Grieshop
Michael "Mike" L. Grieshop, 77, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater, Ohio.
He was born on June 30, 1945, in St. Mary's, Ohio, to the late Otto and Mary (Barga) Grieshop.
Mike is survived by his long-time companion, Peggy Klefeker of Portland, Indiana; his sons, Christopher (Jodi) Grieshop of Portland, Indiana, and Jonathan (Stacey) Grieshop of Fort Recovery, Ohio; the mother of his son's, Barbara (Fullenkamp) Grieshop, of Portland, Indiana; his granddaughters, Hayley (Nate) Grieshop of Anderson, Indiana, and Carly (Tyler) Grieshop of Portland, Indiana; his great granddaughter, Leanna; his siblings, Charlotte (Arthur) Bruggeman of Maria Stein, Ohio, Joe (Margie) Grieshop of Harlem, Kentucky, Jim (Kay) Grieshop of Celina, Ohio, and Francis (Donna) Grieshop of Chickasaw, Ohio; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Mike was a 1961 graduate of Marion Local High School. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1963 and served his country honorably until he was discharged in 1967. Mike worked for Stamco in New Bremen and drove semi for several years until he became a full-time farmer. He continued to farm until he was in his early 70's. He was a member of the Fort Recovery VFW and enjoyed going to truck pulls.
Guests may visit with Mike's family on Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery. The visitation will conclude with a military service conducted by the Fort Recovery American Legion Honor Guard.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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