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, June 16th, 2020
Kathleen Bensman
Kathleen A. Bensman, 91, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love, Sidney.
She was born on April 24, 1929 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Alfred & Leona (Vallo) Friemering. On September 29, 1951 she married Urban J. Bensman in St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster and he preceded her in death on March 24, 2018.
She is survived by her children: Mary Jo & Duane Matheus, NV, Linda & Terry Bauer, Sidney, Ron & Kate Bensman, CA, 10 grandchildren & 17 great grandchildren, sister: Lois Heyne, Minster, brother: Lee Westerheide, St. Marys, in-laws: Mary Hartard, Wapakoneta, Ralph Bornhorst, Marty Bensman, Fort Loramie.
She was preceded in death by siblings: JoAnn Westerheide & Joyce & Frank Heitkamp, in-laws: Jack Heyne, Rita Bornhorst, Bill Bensman, Theresa & Roger Bornhorst, Joan & Paul Wilenberg, Jim Hartard.
She was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster, a CCD teacher at St. Augustine and a 4-H advisor. She was in the Wilson Hospital Auxiliary and the St. Augustine Mission Commission. She retired from DP&L.
Due to the COVID Pandemic the family will be practicing social distancing. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Augustine Church, Minster, at 10:00 am on Friday June 19, 2020 with Rev. Frankline Rayappa, Celebrant.
Friends may call at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster on Thursday, June 18, 2020 from 4 to 7 pm and Friday from 9 to 9:30 am.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Hospice of Miami County.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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