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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Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023
Gary Heitkamp
Gary E. Heitkamp, 77 Youngstown, Ohio, died Saturday, August 12, 2023, at St Marys Windsor House, Columbiana, Ohio.
He was born August 12, 1946, in Celina, Ohio, the son of Alphonse and Edna (Nieberding) Heitkamp. He married Rosemary Julian on June 24, 1978, and she survives in Youngstown.
He is also survived by daughter, Stacey Neric; sister, Pat Schmidt, brothers, Larry and Lil Heitkamp, Dennis Heitkamp, and Dave Heitkamp.
He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Kimberly, son-in-law, Nikolas Neric, sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Lewis and Elaine Speece.
Gary was a 1965 graduate of Fort Recovery High School and a 1976 graduate of Youngstown State University. He served four years in the Air Force. He worked as an accountant for Gateways To Better Living.
Private family rites were held Thursday, August 17, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. at Rossi Brothers Funeral Home, Youngstown, Ohio.
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