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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Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
Betty Lee Roe
Betty Lee Roe, 82, Decatur, Ind., died at 5:50 a.m. Feb. 6, 2012, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana.
She was born June 26, 1929, in Dayton, to Raymond M. and Arberdeen Snyder Fickert. On Sept. 28, 1957, she married Ernest Roe, who died Jan. 5, 2011.
Surviving are a son, Randy E. (Kim) Roe, Decatur; a brother, LeRoy M. Fickert, Ohio City; and three grandchildren.
Deceased is a sister, Wilma Feasel.
A member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church and WELCA, she was a housewife and had worked at Central Insurance Company for 13 years.
Service is 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the church, the Rev. Denise Brown officiating. Burial is in Backesto Cemetery.
Calling is noon-3 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Saturday at Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home, Decatur, and one hour prior to service at the church.
Memorials may be made to the church, Muscular Dystrophy Association or Adams Central Squadron of Sound.
Condolences may be left at zwickjahn.com.
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