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, January 17th, 2024
Charles Post
Charles "Chuck" G. Post, 59, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.
He was born on November 20, 1964, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Alvin and Alice (Homan) Post.
Chuck is survived by his wife of 37 years, Kathy (Langenkamp) Post, whom he married on April 5, 1986; his sons, Jim Post of Fort Recovery, Jared (Michelle) Post of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Jon (Gina) Post of Fort Recovery; his granddaughters, Claire, Amelia, and Nora Post and Adriana and Sophia Post; his siblings, Bernice (John) Reichert of Maria Stein, Ivo (Linda) Post of Maria Stein, Patty Uhlenhake of Coldwater, Jerry (Joretta) Post of St. Henry, Sally Post of St. Henry, Angie (Paul) Mangen of Versailles, and Mary Jo (Brett) Beatty of Jamestown, Ohio; his in-laws, Teri (Dale) Minnich of Portland, Lynn (Luke) Kahlig of Fort Recovery, Diane (Carl) Homan of St. Henry, Steve Langenkamp of Jacksonville, Florida, Jenny (Paul) Everman of Neptune, Ohio, Brad (Janis) Langenkamp of Coldwater, Dan Langenkamp of St. Marys, Julie (Bill) Timmerman of Troy, and Mary Langenkamp of Coldwater; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Chuck was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Marvin Uhlenhake; and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Clarence and Janet Langenkamp.
Chuck was a 1983 graduate of St. Henry High School. He was a lifelong farmer and former construction worker. He spent his youth up until fairly recently dairy farming. He loved working on the farm with whatever needed to be done. All equipment was repaired and ready when the time came to plant and harvest. He loved being a Grandpa. Chuck was a proud grandpa to 5 wonderful granddaughters. He enjoyed watching the Cincinnati Reds and classic TV shows. He also enjoyed history and recently was able to mark Washington D.C. off his bucket list. Chuck was a social person, and loved helping others, especially his sons and neighbors. His caring heart and legacy will live on for years to come due to his selfless donation of tissue and organs.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery. Burial will follow in St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery, Sharpsburg.
Guests may visit with Chuck's family on Thursday, January 18, 2024, from 2 to 7 p.m. and again on Friday from 9 to 10 a.m. at Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Memorial contributions may be given to Lifeline of Ohio, P.O. Box 632013, Cincinnati, OH 45263.
Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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