Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 12:13PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving northeast at 50 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... Newport, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Uniopolis, New Bremen, Buckland, Botkins, New Knoxville, Fort Loramie, Kettlersville, Moulton, Jackson Center, St. Marys, Anna, Kossuth, Lakeview, Lake Loramie State Park, Waynesfield, and Wapakoneta.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 96 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Monday, January 18th, 2016
Jimmy Burch
Jimmy F. Burch, 70, of Wapakoneta, OH died 9:29 p.m. Friday January 15, 2016 at VA Medical Center in Dayton, OH.
He was born February 21, 1945 in Celina, OH to Carl and Freda (Place) Burch.
Survivors include: son Michael Burch of Gwinn, MI; daughter Cindy (Jason) Pauff of Westerville, OH; daughter Amy (Jonathan) Chaney of Troy, OH; son James (Sara) Burch of Celina, OH; 8 grandchildren; sister Wanda Huey of Wapakoneta, OH; sister Carol (Scott) Miller of Wapakoneta, OH; sister Donna (Hank) Hembree of Celina, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Carl and Freda Burch.
He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War.
Mr. Burch retired from Plasti-Pak Corp. in Jackson Center, OH, where he worked as a line supervisor. He had also worked as a welder for the Fruehauf Corp. in Delphos, OH.
His favorite activities included fishing, hunting and being outdoors.
Rites are scheduled to begin 7:00 p.m. Tuesday January 19, 2016 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. The Rev. Don Clinger will officiate the services. Military funeral honors will be conducted at the funeral home.
Visitation 4-7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to his family.
Condolences may be expressed to the family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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