Flood Watch issued August 13 at 11:45AM 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, June 14th, 2016
Leo Pohlmann
Leo H. Pohlmann, age 85, of Maria Stein, died Monday, June 13, 2016 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
He was born February 18, 1931 in Maria Stein to the late Richard & Celie (Wendeln) Pohlmann. On May 5, 1956 he married Lois Jean (Brunswick) and she died January 6, 2003.
He is survived by four children, Cheryl (Jim) Puthoff of St. Henry, Christine (Dan) Kramer of Maria Stein, Mark (Pam) Pohlmann of Celina, Tom (Marianne) Pohlmann of Dayton; 14 grandchildren; one great grandchild. He is also survived by siblings: Irene Turckes of Dayton, Dorothy Pohlmann of Maria Stein, and Walter (Connie) Pohlmann of Maria Stein; in-laws: Larry (Mary) Brunswick of Florida, Lonnie (Janice) Brunswick of Michigan, and Dianne (John) Dippold of St. Henry.
He is preceded in death by an infant daughter Mary and in-laws: Ray Turckes, Betty (Ivo) Homan, and Mary Kay Brunswick.
He was a lifetime member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Maria Stein, and was a retired self-employed brick mason. Leo was a Korean War Veteran of the United States Army, and past commander of the Maria Stein American Legion, and had also been an active volunteer for the Center for Neurological Development in Burkettsville.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Thursday June 16, 2016 at St. John the Baptist Church with Fr. Gene Schnipke officiating. Burial will follow in St. John Cemetery, Maria Stein.
Friends may call from 3 to 8 pm on Wednesday and 9 to 10 am Thursday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry. Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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