Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 6:14AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Fog has developed across the area. This is reducing visibility to 1 mile or less in some locations. Motorists should be prepared for rapid changes in visibility along their route. Slow down and only use your low beam headlights.
Flood Watch issued August 13 at 4:50AM EDT until August 14 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, 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...Through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A lull in rainfall will continue for much of the day. However, additional storms will move into the area later this afternoon. The risk of heavy rainfall will be greatest tonight into early Friday morning. There is also the potential for storms to repeatedly move over the same locations, which increases flash flood risk.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 69° 69° chance likely Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° chance likely 68° 68° chance
Tuesday, May 9th, 2017
Kenneth Wehrkamp
Kenneth Rudolph Wehrkamp, age 79 of Troy, Ohio passed away Friday, May 5, 2017 at his residence.
He was born May 4, 1938 in Cranberry Prairie to the late Linus "Nip" and Esther (Vandenbosch) Wehrkamp. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife and mother of his children Susan F. Wehrkamp in September of 1989.
Ken is survived by his wife Rebecca (Hester) Wehrkamp of over 26 years; children: Joseph (Rose) Wehrkamp, Michele (Jim) Williams, Michael (Cindy) Wehrkamp, Amy Padgett, Melissa Locker, Jennie Caruso, Allison (Paul) Mishurda and Alexis (Nick) Floss; brothers: Jim (Kathy) Wehrkamp and Tom (Carol) Wehrkamp; sister-in-law: Sandy Quick; grandchildren: Danyse Marvin, Marina Wehrkamp, Sierra Padgett, Gabrielle Vranka, John Wehrkamp, Myah Caruso, Elizabeth Padgett, Aurora Wehrkamp, Simon Floss, and Lincoln Floss; great grandchildren: Aubrey Evans and Schylar Lambright.
Ken was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and consulting engineer. He had amazing talent, the ability to pick up new things and learn anything until he mastered it.
A service of remembrance will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday May 9, 2017 at Baird Funeral Home in Troy with full military honors by the Veterans Memorial Honor Guard. Graveside services will be held at 10:00AM Wednesday May 10, 2017 at St. Henry Catholic Cemetery in St. Henry.
Friends may call from 5:00-7:00 PM Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami Co. PO Box 502 Troy, Ohio 45373.
Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.
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