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 16th, 2025
Brandon Eshleman
Brandon Mitchell Eshleman, 39, of Toledo, OH (formerly of St. Marys, OH) died 4:03 p.m. Monday October 13, 2025 at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Toledo, OH.
He was born January 6, 1986 in St. Marys, OH to James L. and Barbara (Quickle) Eshleman.
Survivors include his father James (Erinn) Eshleman of St. Marys, OH; sister Amanda (Thomas) Young of St. Marys, OH; paternal grandmother Shirley Eshleman of St. Marys, OH; step-brother Joshua Coleman of Lima, OH; step-sister Kaitlyn (Ken) Kirtley of St. Marys, OH; members of his extended family which includes nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins; and significant other Melissa Crapsey and her children, Kyle Stripling and Kaylee Stripling.
Preceded in death by his mother Barbara Quickle-Eshleman; paternal grandfather Norman Eshleman; and maternal grandparents Harold and Lillian Quickle.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 2004). He worked as a production employee in the automotive industry in Toledo. Brandon was a fan of the Cincinnati Bengals and enjoyed all types of auto racing. He was fond of animals (especially, cats).
Friends and family are invited to share in a Time of Remembrance and Celebration of Life scheduled from 1 - 5 p. m. Saturday October 18, 2025 at the American Legion Post # 323 (2880 Celina Road) in St. Marys.
Attendees are encouraged to dress casually.
Contributions may be directed to his family to assist with final expenses.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Brandon's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net or the Miller Funeral Homes Facebook Page.
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