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.
Today 87° Today 87° chance 68° 68° chance Tomorrow 87° Tomorrow 87° likely 59° 59°
Wednesday, April 18th, 2018
Kennedy Schreiber
Kennedy M. Schreiber, 16, of St. Marys, OH died Monday April 16, 2018 from injuries sustained in a motor-vehicle accident in rural St. Marys.
She was born July 23, 2001 in Lima, OH.
She is survived by: father Patrick Schreib-er of St. Marys, OH; mother Jessica Kable-Hertenstein of St. Marys, OH; brother Maddox Hertenstein of St. Marys, OH; paternal grandmother Martha Schreiber of Lima, OH; maternal grandparents John and Deb Kable of St. Marys, OH; paternal great-grandfather Stan Sites of Lima, OH; maternal great-grandfather Nelson "Gene" Rupard of St. Marys, OH.
Preceded in death by: paternal grandfather Kevin Schreiber; maternal great-grandmother Juanona Rupard.
She was a student in the 11th grade at St. Marys Memorial High School, where she was a member of the National Honor Society and Swim Team. She was employed as a lifeguard for the St. Marys Aquatic Center and Arby's Restaurant in St. Marys.
Her favorite pastimes included sports and music activities, hanging out with her friends and spending time with her family. She was very fond of all types of animals.
Rites are scheduled to begin 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2018 at the Wayne Street United Methodist Church in St. Marys. Burial will follow at the Resthaven Memory Gardens, near Moulton, OH.
Visitation 4-8 p.m. Thursday at the Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys.
Condolences may be expressed to her family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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