Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 11 at 11:46PM EDT until June 12 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 319 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
FAYETTE UNION WAYNE
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
FRANKLIN
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL OHIO
MADISON UNION
IN SOUTHWEST OHIO
BUTLER WARREN
IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO
AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BROOKVILLE, CAMDEN, CELINA, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FRANKLIN, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, KENTON, KETTERING, LANDEN, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LONDON, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MINSTER, NEW BREMEN, OXFORD, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, RICHMOND, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, WAPAKONETA, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, AND XENIA.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 12:04AM EDT until June 12 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1203 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Elida to near Botkins to near Bradford, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include... Troy, Sidney, Piqua, Bellefontaine, Wapakoneta, Tipp City, Kenton, Ada, West Milton, Fort Shawnee, Covington, Arcanum, St. Paris, Cridersville, Bradford, Anna, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, and Pleasant Hill.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 66 and 118.
68° 68° slight chance likely Fri 80° Fri 80° chance 61° 61° Sat 85° Sat 85°
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Monday, July 8th, 2024
Jon McCumber
Jon Patrick McCumber, age 48, of Sidney, Ohio, passed away peacefully of natural causes at his residence Thursday evening, July 4, 2024.
He was born August 23, 1975, in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, to Mary "Kathy" (Love) McCumber of Mechanicsburg and Jack A. McCumber of Bellefontaine. Also surviving are three children: Brock, Alyece "Aly" and Braylen McCumber, all of Fort Loramie; his step mother, Lisa McCumber of Bellefontaine; grandmother, Betty Black of Bellefontaine; sister, Elizabeth & Jim Mason of Marion; one niece, Emma McCumber of Marion; uncles & aunts: Jerry & Lori Love of Mechanicsburg and Chuck & Edie Love of Mechanicsburg along with numerous cousins.
He was preceded in death by several uncles, aunts and grandparents.
Jon was a 1994 graduate of Bellefontaine High School. He continued studies at the University of Toledo, graduating in 1998 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Middle Childhood Education. During his teaching tenure, he also obtained a K-12 Education, Master of Arts degree from the University of Toledo.
Mr. McCumber had been recently employed in sales at Homen Inc. of Maria Stein. He previously worked for Sutter Brothers Ltd. In Coldwater for six years. His teaching and coaching tenure included teaching 6th grade math at Bellefontaine Middle School and serving as varsity offensive coordinator. While at Fort Loramie Local Schools, he taught 7th and 8th grade math from 2003 to 2009.
He was an active member of the initial Fort Loramie Football program, dating back to 2005, and had been the first varsity coach of the newly formed small-town team. His earliest teaching assignment was at Anna Local Schools where he taught Jr. High math and also coached Jr. High football. Jon enjoyed spending time with his children; especially fishing with Braylen, out-of-state vacations with Aly and attending pro football games with Brock.
Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie with Deacon Paul Timmerman presiding. Interment will take place at the discretion of his family.     
Family and friends may call Tuesday, 3:00 to 7:00 PM and Wednesday, 8:30 to 10:00 at Gehret Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Fort Loramie Football Program.
Private condolences may be expressed at the gehretfuneralhome.com website.
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