Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 4:11PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 411 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Celina to near Lewisburg, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Dayton, Huber Heights, Troy, Trotwood, Sidney, Piqua, Vandalia, Englewood, Celina, Wapakoneta, Tipp City, St. Marys, West Milton, Fort Shawnee, New Bremen, Minster, Versailles, Covington, Newport, and Cridersville.
This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 21 and 38. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 58 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Heat Advisory issued June 26 at 3:14PM EDT until June 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Heat index values in the upper 90s to lower 100s.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Consecutive days of high heat and humidity can be especially hazardous as warm overnight temperatures will provide little relief.
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Friday, January 18th, 2013
Clora Barker
Clora Genevra Barker, 90, Mendon, died Jan. 17, 2013, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
She was born April 1, 1922, in Van Wert County to Carl and Sarah McCoy Mohler. On March 18, 1943, she married Charles Barker, who died Oct. 8, 2003.
Surviving are a daughter, Elaine (Jerry) Steiner of Mendon; two granddaughters, Holly (Andy) Smith of Celina and Valerie (Jim) Scatena of Minneapolis, Minn.; and five great-grandsons, Dalton and Logan Smith and Vincent, Dominick and Joey Scatena.
Also deceased are a brother, Frank Mohler, and a sister, Edith Rhodes.
She attended Convoy Union High School. She was a homemaker and retired after 30 years from National Seal in Van Wert. She enjoyed taking pictures, crocheting, working on plastic canvas needlepoint and visiting with family and friends.
Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Monday at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Mendon. Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Calling is 2-6 p.m. Sunday and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be given to Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
Condolences may be left at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
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