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°
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Jody Hughes
Jody M. Hughes, 47, Celina, died Jan. 30, 2012, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, following a long battle with cancer.
She was born Dec. 18, 1964, in Celina, to Mary Heppeard Massengill, who survives.
Other survivors are three sons, Richard Kupper, Wapakoneta, William Brown, Celina, and Randy (Tara) Hughes, of Washington; two daughters, Kaylea (Tim) Beougher, Celina, and Sherri Kupper, Wapakoneta; two brothers, Robert Colson, Arizona, and Lester Colson, Celina; a sister, Tina Block Howard, Celina; and five grandchildren.
She was a daycare provider in Celina for several years and had worked in sales at a car dealership in Missouri. She was a member of the Celina Fraternal Order of Eagles and Moose Lodge.
Services are 2 p.m. Feb. 12 at The Lord's Church, Celina, the Rev. Randy Christian officiating.
There are no calling hours.
Contributions may be made to the Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Zion, Ill.
Condolences may be left at dickandsonshellwarthfh.com.
Arrangements are being handled by W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home, Celina.
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