Extreme Heat Warning issued July 3 at 11:21AM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 are expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 100 are expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Remember, multiple days with excessive heat can have compounding effects.
Heat Advisory issued July 3 at 11:21AM EDT until July 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 are expected. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 100 are expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Remember, multiple days with excessive heat can have compounding effects.
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 7:22PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 722 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Wapakoneta, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, New Knoxville, Waynesfield, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Fryburg, Kossuth, St. Johns, and New Hampshire.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 107 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.
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Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
Georgia Fox
Georgia Anna Fox, 75, of Wapakoneta passed away at 7:10 a.m. Monday, February 12, 2024 at Odem at Auglaize.
She was born on August 9, 1948 in Lima, Ohio to Emil L. & Glenna L. (Miller) Hume who preceded her in death. She was married for 29 years to her husband Paul D. Fox, and he survives in Wapakoneta.
She is also survived by her children; Charlene Ja (Jim) Holycross, Steven M. (Penny) Johnston Jr.; step-children Paul M. (Kari) Fox, Nancy (Fred) Burrel, Corina Gardener Wreede; grandchildren Bruno Holycross, Zach (Megan) Holycross, Rainy Holycross, Slayer Holycross, Travis Holycross, Jasmine Holycross, Hunter Holycross, Austin (Andrea) Johnston, Ryan (Melinda) Johnston, Magan Johnston, Kaitlin (John) Martin, Elizabeth (Juston) Wheeler, Triston Fox, Arabella Fox; great-grandchildren Holdyn Johnston, Paris Johnston, Rowan Martin, Julian Martin, Neveah Martin, Leeym Wheeler, Karoline Wheeler; niece Steph (Wayne Augsburger) Hoff; nephew Jordan Motter and great-niece Angelle Wyatt.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Janet Hoff.
Georgia was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was a very talented musician in a country band of Lima as the Limaland Drifters and an accomplished craft and tole painter. She worked in many places, but the most for K-Mart for 25 years. She loved sewing and made many of her children's clothes. She loved camping with her children and grandchildren. She will be missed by many in the community and relatives. She will always be remembered for her Oreo Truffle Balls.
Funeral services will begin at 4 p.m., Friday, February 16, 2024 at Schlosser Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Wapakoneta with Pastor Doug Pretorius officiating.
Family and friends may visit from 2 p.m. until the time of the service.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Special Olympics.
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