Special Weather Statement issued May 18 at 5:39PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 538 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Arlington to near Sidney, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Sidney, Bellefontaine, Kenton, Ada, West Liberty, Anna, Jackson Center, Forest, Russells Point, De Graff, Botkins, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, West Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Hardin, and Northwood.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 91 and 106.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for west central Ohio.
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.
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Monday, April 11th, 2016
Alvina Fagin
A memorial mass for Daniel and Alvina Fagin will be held on Friday, April 15, at 10 a.m. at Saint Andrew's Catholic Church, 552 Main Street, Milford, Ohio.
Alvina J. Fagin, age 80, of Celina, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at the home of her daughter in Newark, Ohio. She was born January 5, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Albert G. and Elaine J. (Kingham) Benzinger.
Alvina loved to go to the beach in the Florida Keys where she and her husband spent much of their time. She was the co-owner of St. Marys Marina along with her husband, Dan. She enjoyed cooking for her family and like her husband enjoyed playing euchre. Mostly she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She is survived by a son, Bruce (Suzi Sutherland) Fagin, of Delaware, Ohio.; daughter, Julie Ann (James "Barry") Woodring of Newark, Ohio; three grandchildren, Jennifer, Jacob and Allyson Woodring; a great-grandson, Nathan Quick; a brother, Samuel (Sandy) Benzinger; two sisters, JoAnn Viox and Cheryl (Kenneth) Roberts; brother-in-law, Samuel Shumard: and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Alice Shumard.
Memorial contributions for Dan and Alvina may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
To leave a message of condolence for Dan, please visit www.millerfuneralhome.net and for Alvina, www.hendersonvanatta.com.
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