Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 4:20PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 420 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Union City, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and half inch 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... Versailles, St. Henry, Union City, Fort Recovery, Ansonia, Osgood, Burkettsville, North Star, Rossburg, New Weston, Yorkshire, Darke County Airport, Rose Hill, Cosmos, Maria Stein, and Eldora Speedway.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 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.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 6 at 3:45PM EDT until June 6 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 279 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
FRANKLIN
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING MADISON PICKAWAY
IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER CLINTON WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BLANCHESTER, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HILLSBORO, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, OXFORD, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WILMINGTON, AND XENIA.
Today 82° Today 82° likely 67° 67° slight chance Tomorrow 81° Tomorrow 81° slight chance 67° 67° slight chance
Saturday, April 23rd, 2022
Urban Clune
Urban L. Clune, age 79 of St. Henry, passed away surrounded by his family at 5:53 pm, Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Everheart Hospice (Wayne Hospital) in Greenville after 5 grueling weeks in Miami Valley Hospital ICU following a farming accident.
He was born July 28, 1942 in St. Henry to the late Herbert & Martha (Broerman) Clune.
Survivors of his immediate family include his wife of 47 years, Margaret 'Peg' (Groff) Clune; three children, Tom (Carlee) Clune of Sugarcreek Township, Kathy (Mark) Watercutter of St. Henry and Karla (Travis) Pottkotter of Celina; seven grandchildren, Sam Clune, AJ, Ava & Emme Watercutter, Reese, Rhen & Ramsey Pottkotter; siblings and in-laws, Linus (Sandy) Clune of St. Henry, Paul (Janet) Clune of New Weston, Carol Beckman (Matt Schwieterman) of Coldwater, Donald Clune of Ft. Loramie, David (Janice) Clune of Ocala, Florida, Ronald (Kay) Groff, John (Jane) Groff, Judy Strobel, Robert Groff all of North Star, Elaine (Jerry) Singer of New Weston, Roger (Sandy) Groff of Sharpsburg and Fred (Linda) Groff of Versailles.
He is also preceded in death by parents-in-law Paul (Yvette) Groff; siblings and in-laws, Dolores (Lester) Hartings, Alice Clune, Luther Strobel and Jane Groff.
Urban Attended St. Henry Schools and at an early age took over the family farm. He also worked 38 years at the former New Idea plant in Coldwater before retiring from Rindler Truss in Burkettsville. He was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church, and the Progressive Sportsman Club in Sharpsburg. He served in the Ohio National Guard, was a longtime season ticket holder to St. Henry High School football and basketball games. He enjoyed following sports especially the Reds, Bengals & Buckeyes. He was superstitious to the end always wanting a pizza on Bengal gamedays. Some of his favorite times were laughing and storytelling in the farmyard while sharing a sandwich and drink with nephews, neighbors and family following a hard day of baling and in his later years walking the farm with his dog.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am Wednesday April 27, 2022 at St. Henry Church.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 PM on Tuesday April 26 and from 9 to 10 AM on Wednesday at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home in St. Henry. Burial with military rites will follow in St. Henry Cemetery.
Condolences may be made at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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