Special Weather Statement issued July 12 at 1:43PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 142 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Bluffton, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated and surface observation station reported.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Ada, Alger, Waynesfield, Mcguffey, Dola, Huntersville, State Route 195 at State Route 235, and New Hampshire.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning threatens.
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.
Today 89° Today 89° slight chance chance 73° 73° Tomorrow 84° Tomorrow 84° chance 68° 68° slight chance
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2014
Carol Graves
Carol Jean Graves, 80, St. Marys, died at 6 p.m. Sept. 7, 2014, at the St. Marys Living Center.
She was born June 10, 1934, the daughter of Herbert H. and Viola Bollenbacher Kuhn.
Surviving are two sons, Mike Graves, Muscatine, Iowa, and Mark (Lisa) Graves, St. Marys; three grandchildren, Heather (Ted) McDaniel, Jessica (Cheldon) Fetters and Melissa Graves; five great-grandchildren, Bradyn Fetters, Evan McDaniel, Jacob McDaniel, Matthew McDaniel and Owen Fetters; three brothers, Vernon (Vera) Kuhn, Rockford, Orville Kuhn, Tucson, Ariz., and Chalmer (Pat) Kuhn, Hollywood, Fla.; two sisters, Dalila "Becky" Hays, Rockford, and Dorothy Rupert, Largo, Fla.; and a sister-in-law, Jane Kuhn, Rockford.
Deceased is a brother, Robert Gerald Kuhn.
She had lived in the area all her life and was a cook for many years at Koch's Restaurant, later renamed Matt's Restaurant in St. Marys. She was a member of the Auglaize County Senior Citizens, St. Marys.
Services are 11 a.m. Thursday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, Pastor Mark Rutledge officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Grand Lake Hospice.
Condolences may be left at www.ketchamripley.com.
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