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WWUS53 KIWX 171759
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
159 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024
OHC003-039-069-125-137-161-171830-
/O.CON.KIWX.SV.W.0032.000000T0000Z-240417T1830Z/
DEFIANCE OH-PUTNAM OH-PAULDING OH-HENRY OH-VAN WERT OH-ALLEN OH-
159 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DEFIANCE...PUTNAM...SOUTHEASTERN PAULDING...SOUTH
CENTRAL HENRY...EASTERN VAN WERT AND WESTERN ALLEN COUNTIES...
AT 158 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES EAST OF PAULDING TO NEAR CONTINENTAL TO NEAR
DELPHOS TO NEAR SPENCERVILLE IN ALLEN COUNTY, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LIMA, DELPHOS, OTTAWA, SPENCERVILLE, COLUMBUS GROVE, LEIPSIC, ELIDA,
KALIDA, CONTINENTAL, HOLGATE, GLANDORF, OTTOVILLE, SPENCERVILLE IN
ALLEN COUNTY, MIDDLE POINT, CAIRO, FORT JENNINGS, GROVER HILL,
DUPONT, MELROSE, AND FLORIDA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO.
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4080 8404 4068 8435 4068 8446 4073 8446
4073 8448 4082 8444 4093 8446 4110 8454
4133 8419 4108 8397
TIME...MOT...LOC 1758Z 253DEG 31KT 4112 8446 4107 8430 4088 8432 4069
8443
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
MARSILI
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