Special Weather Statement issued March 22 at 7:46PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 746 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Rockford, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and nickel 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... Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Rockford, Mendon, Buckland, Uniopolis, Neptune, Kossuth, State Route 116 at State Route 197, and Tama.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 114 and 118.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 22 at 5:43PM EDT until March 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 22 at 8:00PM EDT until March 22 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 759 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Spencerville In Allen County, moving east at 65 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Waynesfield, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kossuth, and State Route 116 at State Route 197.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 114 and 118.
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Monday, July 6th, 2020
Jean Eastridge
Jean (McEldowney) Eastridge, 76, of Coldwater, Ohio, formerly of New Weston, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.
She was born on May 24, 1944, in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Arthur and Louise (Zahn) McEldowney.
In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Danny E. Eastridge; and siblings, Carol Coby, Mark McEldowney, Mary Lou Wagner and her husband, Warner, and Vernon McEldowney.    Jean loved her family and enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren.
Before becoming a stay-at-home mom, Jean worked for the Celina Group as an Accountant Assistant and as a substitute rural mail carrier.
While her children where in school, she was active within the school and with the parent association. Jean enjoyed crafting and sewing. She would sew quilts and do alterations for wedding and pageant dresses. When she was not at her sewing machine, Jean was in the kitchen. She enjoyed cooking and baking. Each Christmas, Jean made cookie plates for all her family and friends. She was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sharpsburg and taught religion education at the church for many years. During her years at Briarwood, Jean enjoyed playing Bingo with her friends and watching soap operas.
Jean is survived by her children, Angie Jones and her husband, Jon, of Ansonia, Ohio, Michael Eastridge of Greenville, and Becky Hart and her husband, Mark, of Greenville; her grandchildren, Caleb, Connor, Keigan, and Kadan Jones; her siblings, Ed McEldowney and his wife, Connie of Rossburg, Ohio, Pat Bothast and her husband, Rodney, of Peoria, Illinois, Les McEldowney of Farmland, Indiana, and Charlie McEldowney and his wife, Rosalie, of Rossburg; her sisters-in-law, Sue McEldowney of Dayton, Ohio, Rita McEldowney of Fort Recovery, Ohio, and Connie Stachler and her husband, Luke, of Greenville; and her brother-in-law, Terry Coby of Portland, Indiana.
A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Sharpsburg. Burial will follow in St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery.
Guests may visit with Jean's family on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Tribute Funeral Homes, Greenville Campus.
Memorial contributions may be given to Tribute Funeral Homes to help offset funeral expenses.
Online condolences and Hugs-From-Home may be shared with the family by visiting www.tributefuneralhomes.com.
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