Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 12:04PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
At 1204 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Jackson Center, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, half inch hail, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include... Montra, Huntsville, Lakeview, Mcmorran, Botkins, Maplewood, Russells Point, Jackson Center, New Hampshire, Bloom Center, Anna, Chippewa Park, and Lewistown.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 98 and 105.
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.
Today 72° Today 72° slight chance 53° 53° slight chance Tomorrow 57° Tomorrow 57° likely 48° 48° likely
Tuesday, June 16th, 2015
Brian Myers
Brian Even Myers, 20, Haviland, died on June 13, 2015, of injuries from an automobile accident in Henry County.
He was born Feb. 13, 1995, in Van Wert, to Jerry Alan and Holly A. Walter Myers. Both survive in Haviland.
Also surviving are his brother, Dekek Myers, who lives at home; paternal grandmother, Colleen Myers, Haviland; aunts and uncles, Chuck and Maria Overman, Rockford, Mark and Gaye Myers, Payne, Rick Myers, Haviland, and John and Camille Myers, Haviland.
Deceased are his paternal grandfather, Tom Myers, and his maternal grandparents, Max and Colleen Walter.
He was a 2013 graduate of Wayne Trace High School. He had been active in the Agricultural Systems Management (ASM) Club and he recently participated on the 2nd Place National Collegiate Ag Mechanics Team hosted by the North American Colleges & Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Organization.
He was a full time student at The Ohio State University, Columbus, and worked as an intern for AgriGold, based at Pond Seed Company, Scott.
He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Paulding.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Paulding, the Revs. Karen Stetins and Doug Roop, Youth for Christ, officiating. Burial will follow at St. John's Cemetery, Paulding.
Calling is 2-8 p.m. Friday at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory, Van Wert, and one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Paulding County Area Foundation for a scholarship to be given in Brian's name.
Condolences may be expressed at www.alspachgearhart.com.
Additional obituaries on this date
Bernadine (Bernie) A. Homan, 93, passed away Monday morning, June 15, 2015, at [More]
Timothy A. Richards, 56, Alger, passed away at his home on June 14, 2015 at 9:0 [More]
Jerome B. "Jerry" Grieshop, 91, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died June 14, 2015 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, OH. [More]
Robert Eugene Cooper Jr., 67, Van Wert, died at 5:30 a.m. June 14, 2015, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne, Ind. [More]
Roger Freeman, 79, New Bremen, died on June 15, 2015, at Lima Memorial Health S [More]
David Schwieterman, New Bremen, died at 12:40 a.m. June 16, 2015, at his reside [More]