{"id":63744,"date":"2015-05-12T07:11:26","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T12:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=63744"},"modified":"2015-05-12T07:11:26","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T12:11:26","slug":"storm-damage-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2015\/05\/12\/storm-damage-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Storm-damage-in-VW-County-5-11-15.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63745\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" alt=\"Storm damage in VW County 5-11-15\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Storm-damage-in-VW-County-5-11-15.jpg\" width=\"545\" height=\"363\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Van Wert County Emergency Management Director Rick McCoy surveyed two locations where damage was reported after Monday afternoon&#8217;s storms rolled through. The first location was at Pleasant View Baptist Church (above), corner of Ohio 49 and Foster School Road north of Wren. Construction of a new addition to the church had been ongoing and McCoy reported very strong straight-line winds entered the south side of the building, which was open from the construction, and pushed out the north wall of the building. A neighboring house also had a large pine tree uprooted. The second location was south of Jonestown on Ries Road, where a roof was ripped off a machinery storage shed. There was a Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect for the county at the time and the highest winds that were clocked by the EMA was 51 mph.<\/b> <i>(photos by Rick McCoy for the VW independent)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert County Emergency Management Director Rick McCoy surveyed two locations where damage was reported after Monday afternoon&#8217;s storms rolled through. The first location was at Pleasant View Baptist Church (above), corner of Ohio 49 and Foster School Road north of Wren. Construction of a new addition to the church had been ongoing and McCoy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-03 01:15:42","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}