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°
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Peter Calvert
Peter Calvert, 62, Celina, died at 11:20 p.m. Jan. 30, 2012, at his residence.
He was born Sept. 16, 1949, in Columbus, to John and Eleanor Mengert Calvert. On May 20, 1996, he married Sallyanne Mosier Calvert, who survives in Celina.
Also surviving are two children, Casey Jones, Neptune, and Michelle (David) Feltz, Columbus; mother-in-law, Helen Mosier, Middle Point; and five grandchildren.
He was a 1967 graduate of West High School, Columbus, and attended The Ohio State University. He studied theology in Mansfield and pastored at Neptune Baptist Church and Pleasant Grove, near Mendon.
He worked at AAP St. Marys for several years and then drove for Transport America, Eagan, Minn.
He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Church, Van Wert.
Services are 11 a.m. Friday at Mt. Pleasant Church, the Rev. Bill Barnett officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Brickner Funeral Home, Van Wert.
Memorials may be made to Grand Lake Hospice or to Cancer Association of Mercer County.
Condolences may be left at abricknerfuneralhome.com.
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