Flood Watch issued August 19 at 12:40PM EDT until August 20 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana, including the following counties, Fayette, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hardin, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Preble, Shelby and Union.
* WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A complex of storms will develop later this afternoon and continue overnight. Repeated rounds of storms, combined with the extremely wet soil conditions will increase the risk for flash flooding later this evening into the overnight hours.
Today 77° Today 77° chance 63° 63° chance Tomorrow 77° Tomorrow 77° slight chance 60° 60°
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Tracy Westgerdes
Tracy K. Westgerdes, 41, Fort Recovery, died May 14, 2012, at her residence.
She was born June 11, 1970, in Coldwater, to James and Anita Tester Laux, who survive in Coldwater. On Oct. 16, 1993, she married Joseph J. Westgerdes, who also survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Adam Westgerdes and Jacob Westgerdes, both at home; a daughter, Jamie Westgerdes, at home; two sisters, Jennifer (Mark) Beach, Greenville, and Rebecca (Brian) Evers, Chickasaw; and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Arnold and Viola Westgerdes, Fort Recovery.
She was a 1988 graduate of Coldwater High School and a graduate of Bowling Green State University. She was employed at First Financial Bank, Fort Recovery. She was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Coldwater, and served as co-chair of the Fort Recovery Combined Charities and treasurer of the Fort Recovery Band Boosters
She was a member of Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, and its Altar Sodality.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Thomas Dorn officiating. Burial will follow in St. Marys Cemetery, Fort Recovery.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.
Contributions may be made to her children's education fund.
Online condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.
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