Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 2:25PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An arctic cold front will move through the area this afternoon and evening, bringing snow showers and much colder air. While accumulations will generally be less than one half inch, quick bursts of snow will result in reductions in visibility and slick conditions at times. Some snow squalls are possible, which could lead to locally difficult travel conditions.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 2:10PM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 1 AM Monday to 10 AM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:54PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 454 PM EST, snow showers were located along a line extending from near Cridersville to Beavercreek, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Rapidly changing visibility and winds gusts up to 35 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Driving conditions may change quickly. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Dayton, Springfield, Beavercreek, Huber Heights, Fairborn, Xenia, Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Vandalia, Bellefontaine, Urbana, Wapakoneta, Tipp City, New Carlisle, Yellow Springs, Wright-Patterson Afb, Fort Shawnee, Enon, and St. Paris.
This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 30 and 54. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 56 and 118.
Exercise extra caution while traveling.
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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Saturday, June 11th, 2016
Joseph Maruna
Joseph F. Maruna, age 80, of Coldwater, died Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
He was born July 14, 1935 in Cleveland to the late Joseph & Florence (Macha) Maruna. On October 19, 1957 he married Trudy (Lawler) and she survives in Coldwater.
He is survived by six children, Mike Maruna of Colorado Springs, CO, Linda Maruna (Thomas Owens) of Abaco, Bahamas, Greg (Sherry) Maruna of Wickliffe, Dave (Lynn) Maruna of Fuquay-Varina, NC, Carol (Damain) Smith of Jacksonville, NC and Tim (Bev) Maruna of Hambden; 14 grandchildren; and siblings James (Maureen) Maruna of South Euclid, Paul (Sharon) Maruna of Dayton, Bernadette Petrick of Madison and a sister-in-law Mary Alice (Jack) Clifford of Mayfield Village.
He is preceded in death by a brother Thomas and a brother in law Joe Howard.
He was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Coldwater, Coldwater Jaycees and Kiwanis and the Geneva Rotary.
Joe graduated from Cathedral Latin High School, the University of Dayton and John Carroll University. He taught high school government for 22 years in Coldwater. He was owner/manager of Hemlock Spring Golf Club in Geneva, Ohio for 16 years.
He then retired to Coldwater where he was very active in the Kiwanis, various church positions including the men's and mixed choirs, tutoring, a golf teacher and coach. Joe received the Mercer County Outstanding Senior Citizen Award in 1997, the Coldwater Chamber of Commerce 2005 Volunteer of the year as well as several outstanding teacher awards.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Monday June 13, 2016 at Holy Trinity Church. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery, Coldwater.
Friends may call from 1 to 7 pm on Sunday and 9 to 10 am Monday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater.
Memorials may be made to the Cavalier Stadium Improvement Project C/O Mercer County Civic Association.
Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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