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.
66° 66° slight chance Thu 81° Thu 81° patchy slight chance 66° 66° chance Fri 81° Fri 81° likely
Thursday, August 31st, 2017
Victoria Wannemacher
Victoria Ann Wannemacher, of Middletown, died the morning of August 25th at home.
She was born in 1952 in Middletown, Ohio to Kenneth and Joyce Hinkle, and raised in Trenton, Ohio.
She graduated from Edgewood High School in 1971. She received her B.S. in Paper Technology from Miami University, and proceeded to obtain her Master's degree from the University of Central Michigan.
Vicki worked for years at Proctor & Gamble before moving her career to the U.S. Air Force at WPAFB, and various defense contractors. Later, she was an entrepreneur and self-employed businesswoman.
She had an avid interest in history, archaeology, genealogy, and was a long time member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She enjoyed reading and trying new foods and restaurants. She had a deep love of animals as well.
Vicki is survived by her husband James, her two handsome sons Adam and Stefan, and her sister Valerie.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Gracie's, 1131 Central Ave., Middletown, on Thursday, August 31st, from 5 to 8 PM.
In lieu of flowers please donate to Sunwatch Indian Village & Archaeological Park. Visit www.sunwatch.org to make a donation online or mail to 2301 West River Road, Dayton, Ohio 45418.
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