Special Weather Statement issued May 1 at 12:13PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1212 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Bremen, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea 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... Newport, Fryburg, Montra, Egypt, Uniopolis, New Bremen, Buckland, Botkins, New Knoxville, Fort Loramie, Kettlersville, Moulton, Jackson Center, St. Marys, Anna, Kossuth, Lakeview, Lake Loramie State Park, Waynesfield, and Wapakoneta.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 96 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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 74° Today 74° 58° 58° chance Tomorrow 71° Tomorrow 71° chance 54° 54° chance
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Wednesday, March 16th, 2022
David Hogrefe
David "Whitey" Hogrefe, 86, of St. Marys, OH died Sunday February 27, 2022 at his residence.
He was born September 1, 1935 in Liberty Center, OH to Albert and Lydia (Norton) Hogrefe. On August 9, 1969 in St. Marys, he married Sharon Gibbons, who survives.
Also survived by: son Brian Baker of St. Marys, OH; Brother Elmer Hogrefe of Napoleon, OH; Twin sister Dorothy Ford of Yellsville, AR; Sister Barbara "Boots" Sorentino of Seattle, WA; Sister-in-law Mary Turner of Harrisonburg, VA; Brother-in-law Jack Copsey of St. Marys, OH; Brother-in-law Al Harruff of Wapakoneta, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Albert and Lydia Hogrefe; brother Dick Hogrefe; sister Marie Barton; brother John Hogrefe; sister Donna Arndt; sister Esther Miller; brother Donald Hogrefe; brother Thomas Hogrefe; sister-in-law Judy Wiehe; sister-in-law Sally Harruff.
A retired heavy-equipment specialist, he worked as a crane operator for Wren Reese Corp in Napoleon for many years. His favorite pastimes included watching movies and all types of sporting events.
Private family services will be held.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with his family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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