Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 15 at 11:57PM EDT until March 16 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 61 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES
IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
LEWIS
IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY
BOONE BRACKEN CAMPBELL GRANT KENTON MASON PENDLETON ROBERTSON
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, AUGUSTA, AURORA, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKSVILLE, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, BUTLER, CAMDEN, CAMP DIX, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, CRITTENDEN, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, DRY RIDGE, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FALMOUTH, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HEAD OF GRASSY, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MAYSVILLE, MIDDLETOWN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT OLIVET, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TOLLESBORO, TROY, URBANA, VANCEBURG, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILLIAMSTOWN, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 9:34PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph becoming west southwest.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
33° 33° Mon 36° Mon 36° chance 18° 18° chance Tue 28° Tue 28°
Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
Alvin Berning
Alvin H. Berning, 75, of rural New Knoxville, OH, died 11:03 p.m., Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Hospice of Miami Co., Troy, OH.
He was born Feb. 16, 1949, in Sidney, OH, the son of the late Elmer and Ruth (Bruns) Berning. On July 19, 1975, he married Diane P. Bergman, and she survives.
Other survivors include 4 children, Heather (John) Homan, New Bremen, OH, Amber (Mark) Beckman, Anna, OH, Chad (Tara) Berning, Botkins, OH, and Brian (Ashley) Berning, Botkins, OH; grandchildren,  Candace, Caden, Cierra and Carter Homan, Mae, Grant, Ruby, and Will Beckman, Bryce and Trent Berning, Madilyn, June, Ruth, and Henry Berning; siblings, Earl Berning, Sidney, OH, Carol Klinefelter, Ajo, AZ, Theresa (Gordon) Newland, Wapakoneta, Lester (Karen) Berning, Sidney, OH, Brenda (Mike) Niekamp, Montezuma, OH, Dennis Berning, Botkins, OH, June (Pat) Geis, Botkins, OH; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law,  Erma (Walt) Schmitmeyer, New Bremen, OH, Rich (Connie) Bergman, Minster, OH, Ernie Bergman, Egypt, OH, Nancy Berning, Sidney, OH.
In addition to his parents, Alvin was preceded in death by a grandson, Oliver Berning, brothers, Sam, and infant Vernon, father-in-law, and mother-in-law, Herman and Lauretta Bergman, brothers-in-law, Ronald Now, and Ivan (Mary Ellen) Bergman.
Alvin was a lifelong farmer. He also had worked at New Idea, Coldwater, General Dynamics, Lima, and retired from Veyance, Goodyear, St. Marys. He was a graduate of Botkins High School, and served in the U.S. Army, from 1969-1972. Alvin was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Botkins. His other memberships include the Buckeye Allis Club, Buckeye Farm Antiques, American Legion, Post 444, New Knoxville, OH, and the Wapakoneta Eagles #691. Alvin loved farming, working on antique Allis Chalmer tractors, and attending farm shows.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 19, 2024, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Botkins. Burial of his cremated remains will follow in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery.
The family will receive family and friends 3-8 p.m., Wednesday, December 18, and 9-10 a.m., Thursday, at the Eley Funeral Home and Crematory, St. Rt. 501, Wapakoneta.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Hospice of Miami County. Condolences may be expressed at www.eleyfuneralhomeandcrematory.com.
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