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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Wednesday, December 17th, 2014
Jeff Muhlenkamp
Jeff G. Muhlenkamp, 53, Fredericktown and formerly of Rockford, died unexpectedly at his home Dec. 13, 2014.
He was born in Portland, Ind., to Frank and Virginia R. Snavely Muhlenkamp, who are deceased. His stepmother, Marge Cunningham, survives in Celina.
Other survivors are two children, Lindsey R. Muhlenkamp, Van Wert, and Dylan L. Muhlenkamp, Fredericktown; two brothers, Mike (Cindy) Muhlenkamp, Celina, and Tony Muhlenkamp, Rockford; and three sisters, Christine Muhlenkamp, Coldwater, Beth (Don) Wendel, Monroe, Ind., and Pam (Andy) Siegrist, Fort Recovery.
He was a 1979 graduate of Parkway High School and was employed as the grounds manager at Acorn Farms, Fredericktown. He was a member of the New Life Community Church, Fredericktown.
He had lived the majority of his life in the Rockford area before moving to Fredericktown in 2007.
Services are 3 p.m. Saturday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, Pastor Dennis Turner officiating.
Calling is 1-3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to the children for college education or to The Daily Bread newsletter, RBC Ministries, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Condolences may be left at www.ketchamripley.com.
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