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, June 16th, 2020
Kathleen Bensman
Kathleen A. Bensman, 91, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love, Sidney.
She was born on April 24, 1929 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Alfred & Leona (Vallo) Friemering. On September 29, 1951 she married Urban J. Bensman in St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster and he preceded her in death on March 24, 2018.
She is survived by her children: Mary Jo & Duane Matheus, NV, Linda & Terry Bauer, Sidney, Ron & Kate Bensman, CA, 10 grandchildren & 17 great grandchildren, sister: Lois Heyne, Minster, brother: Lee Westerheide, St. Marys, in-laws: Mary Hartard, Wapakoneta, Ralph Bornhorst, Marty Bensman, Fort Loramie.
She was preceded in death by siblings: JoAnn Westerheide & Joyce & Frank Heitkamp, in-laws: Jack Heyne, Rita Bornhorst, Bill Bensman, Theresa & Roger Bornhorst, Joan & Paul Wilenberg, Jim Hartard.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, a CCD teacher at St. Augustine and a 4-H advisor. She was in the Wilson Hospital Auxiliary and the St. Augustine Mission Commission. She retired from DP&L.
Due to the COVID Pandemic the family will be practicing social distancing. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Augustine Church, Minster, at 10:00 am on Friday June 19, 2020 with Rev. Frankline Rayappa, Celebrant.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster on Thursday, June 18, 2020 from 4 to 7 pm and Friday from 9 to 9:30 am.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Hospice of Miami County.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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