Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 7:13AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Snow showers associated with an arctic front are moving through this morning, providing a quick accumulation of snowfall. With wind gusts between 30 and 40 mph, the snow showers combined with blowing snow are reducing visibility and creating challenging travel conditions. These conditions are most impactful on roads that are more rural and are aligned from north to south. Even after the snow ends, elevated winds will continue to blow snow into the early afternoon.
Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Special Weather Statement issued January 19 at 4:06AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
An Arctic front will sweep east across the region between 5 AM and 9 AM. A few hours of snow showers and west wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph will occur with the frontal passage. While any accumulations will generally be a half inch or less, some challenging travel conditions may develop given, rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities, strong wind and cold temperatures. These conditions will impact the morning commute. Use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 12:14AM EST until January 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Indiana and central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
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Tuesday, January 16th, 2018
Betty Kendrick
Betty L. Kendrick, 73, Rockford, Ohio, died 11:00 A.M. Sunday, January 14, 2018, at her daughter's residence in Saint Marys.
She was born July 15, 1944, in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, the daughter of Ernest and Ruby (Marshall) Gardner. She married Thomas Kendrick on January 5, 1962, in Dayton, Ohio, and he preceded her in death on December 19, 2010.
She is survived by her children: Thomas Kendrick, Jr. of Rockford; Kim (Travis) Auer of Saint Marys; by two grandchildren: Brandon (Taylor) Auer and Joshua Auer. She is also survived by a great-grandson, Owen Rengers.
She was preceded in death by her mother, who died March 3, 2017; by her father; by her step-father, Woodrow "Bud" Cameron; by her step-brother, Jim Gardner.
She was a graduate of Wilbur Wright High School in Dayton. She had worked at Huffy Manufacturing in Celina and Fowler's TV in Saint Marys. She enjoyed camping, putting puzzles together, arranging flowers and spending time with her grandchildren. She loved her dog, Chewie.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 19, 2018, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, Pastor Bob Sweeney, officiant. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, Saint Marys.
Friends may call from 5-8 P.M. Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to Mrs. Kendrick's family via Millerfuneralhomes.net.
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