Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 5:02PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 459 PM EDT, gusty showers were located along a line extending from near Ada to near Northridge, moving east at 25 mph. Some of these showers are capable of producing funnel clouds and isolated thunder.
HAZARD...Funnel clouds and 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... Marysville, Bellefontaine, Urbana, Kenton, Ada, Plain City, Richwood, St. Paris, West Liberty, Mechanicsburg, North Lewisburg, Forest, Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Alger, Belle Center, West Mansfield, and Chippewa Park.
Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service.
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 60° Today 60° likely 39° 39° slight chance Tomorrow 56° Tomorrow 56° 39° 39°
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Judy Gross
Judy Kay Gross, 62, Wapakoneta, died at 5:44 a.m. Jan. 30, 2012, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born Dec. 24, 1949, in Lima to Woodrow and Onolee Miller Piehl.
Surviving are sons, Darrel Gross, Wapakoneta, and James (Amanda) Gross, Wapakoneta; a stepdaughter, Melinda (Rod) Ritchie, Wapakoneta; siblings, Stephen (Diana) Piehl, Cincinnati, William (Diane) Piehl, New Knoxville, Fred (Diane) Piehl, New Knoxville, and Julie (Mike) Pine, Columbia City, Ind; a granddaughter; two stepgrandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.
She was a 1969 graduate of New Knoxville High School, a homemaker and a member of First United Church of Christ, New Knoxville.
Service is 11 a.m. Friday in the Heritage Room of the church, the Rev. Chuck Moeller officiating. Private family burial will be held at Pilger Ruhe Cemetery.
Calling is 9-11 a.m. Friday in the Heritage Room.
Memorials may be made to the radio broadcast fund of the church or to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.
Arrangements are being handled by Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home, New Knoxville. Condolences may be left at millerfuneralhomes.net.
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