Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 12:58PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1258 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Anna, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Sidney, Minster, Anna, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Botkins, Hardin, Port Jefferson, Kettlersville, Montra, Newbern, Lake Loramie State Park, Maplewood, Mccartyville, Swanders, and Bloom Center.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 87 and 107.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
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.
Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 12:48PM EDT until July 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...The following counties, in west central Ohio, Auglaize and Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 400 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1248 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Anna, Jackson Center, Botkins, New Knoxville, Kettlersville, Montra, Mccartyville and Maplewood.
Today 86° Today 86° likely 75° 75° chance Tomorrow 89° Tomorrow 89° slight chance 76° 76° slight chance
Wednesday, April 27th, 2016
Stephen Houseberg
Stephen Houseberg, 59, of St. Henry, Ohio, passed away at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 12:34 pm.
He was born May 22, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio to Ernest & Nancy (Schaeffer) Houseberg, both preceded him in death. Stephen married Amy Motheral on March 21, 2009 and she survives in St. Henry.
Other survivors include a daughter Nicole (Andrew) Weigel, The Colony, TX, a stepson Christian (Nicole) Motheral, The Colony, TX, a brother Bill (Brenda) Houseberg, OK, two sisters, Nancy Jo Tucker, Gahanna, OH, Rita (Kevin) Stahl, Coldwater, OH, 3 grandchildren Kohlman & Gaige Weigel and Liam Motheral, and several nieces and nephews.
Stephen was a High School graduate.
Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 30, 2016, in the Cisco Funeral Home, Celina with Pastor Matt Overman officiating.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm-2:00 pm prior to the service on Saturday. Burial will be held at later date.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the family.
Please leave a condolence to the family @ www.ciscofuneralhome.com.
Additional obituaries on this date
Isabel C. Fey, age 87 of St. Henry, died on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Heritage Manor, Minster. [More]
Vivian C. Long, age 60 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 9:21 a.m. on Monday April 25, 2016 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. [More]
Jytte "Judy" E. Olsen, age 78, a resident of Orient Ohio, formerly of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016. [More]
Rose Agnes (Dorian) Schroer died April 23rd 2016 at the age of 102. At the time [More]