Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 9:54AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 954 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Newport, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation.
Locations impacted include... Montra, Newbern, New Jerusalem, Lockington, Ridgeway, Woodstock, Botkins, Mount Victory, Millerstown, Kiser Lake State Park, Hardin, Pemberton, Piqua, West Mansfield, East Liberty, St. Paris, Logansville, Belle Center, North Lewisburg, and Lakeview.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 77 and 106.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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Monday, May 7th, 2007
Alvin Dirksen
Alvin A. Dirksen, 81, 1557 Irmscher Blvd., Celina, died at 5:15 p.m. May 4, 2007, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.
He was born July 4, 1925, in New Bremen, to Harry and Mary Tuente Dirksen. On May 16, 1953, he married Alice Stelzer, who survives.
Also surviving are two sisters, Marie Stalder, Coldwater, and Norma Biersack, Beavercreek.
Deceased are three sisters, Cecilia Mayo, Regina Bernard and Loretta Kinninger.
He retired in 1985 from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, St. Marys, and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, the Rev. Richard Riedel officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.
Calling is 5-8 p.m. today and 9-10 a.m. Tuesday at Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina.
Contributions can be made to the church.
Condolences can be sent to lhdfuneralhome.com.
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