Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:12AM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM 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, Union and Wayne, Kentucky, including the following counties, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, 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 Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms are expected into Wednesday morning. Locally heavy rainfall can be expected with the potential for storms to repeatedly track over the same locations. This will result in the potential for flash flooding.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 8:34AM EDT until August 11 at 9:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 834 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fort Loramie, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, New Bremen, Minster, Covington, Newport, Bradford, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Pleasant Hill, Botkins, New Knoxville, Hardin, Russia, Laura, Fletcher, Port Jefferson, and Casstown.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 71 and 106.
Today 83° Today 83° chance 66° 66° chance Tomorrow 83° Tomorrow 83° slight chance slight chance 66° 66° chance likely
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Friday, June 26th, 2020
Wilbert Gerlach
Wilbert H. Gerlach, age 96, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on June 25, 2020 at Briarwood Village, Coldwater.
He was born May 29, 1924, in New Weston, OH, to the late George and Elizabeth (Behrens) Gerlach. On September 1, 1945, he married Ruth (Meiring) Gerlach, who passed away February 24, 2011.
Surviving are his children, Kathleen & Don Hart of Dayton, OH, Ken & Dianne Gerlach of Naperville, IL, Jim & Anne Gerlach of Sedalia, CO, Gary Gerlach of Columbus, OH, Julie & Steve Bruns of Conover, OH, and Tom & Diane Gerlach of Derby, KS; 10 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; and in-laws, Esther Hoffpauir of Louisiana and Daniel Meiring of Centerville, OH.
He was preceded in death by a grandchild; siblings, Joe Gerlach, Jake & Helen Gerlach, Tony & Margaret Gerlach, Mary & Wilfred Uhlenhake, Augusta & Cletus Reichert, and Bernie & Ray Hawkey; in-laws, Fr. Arnold Meiring, Verena & Tom Humenny, Lillian & Bernard Wahrer, William & Peg Meiring, Fr. Bernard Meiring, Joseph Meiring, and John Hoffpauir & Pat Meiring.
Wilbert retired from Hull Brothers, Fort Recovery, as a mechanic and continued to work as owner/operator of Gerlach Welding supplies until he fully retired after he reached 80 years old.
He was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery. He was also a member of the Fort Recovery Gun Club. His talent and love for the sport of trap shooting led him to win the Grand American Trap Shoot in Vandalia in 1990.
A private Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, with Fr. Ned Brown as celebrant. A livestream of the Mass will be available at www.fortrecoverycatholics.org/streamspot/. Burial will follow at St. Marys Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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