322  
WWUS83 KIWX 122259  
SPSIWX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
659 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
 
OHZ016-025-122330-  
ALLEN OH-PUTNAM OH-  
659 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PUTNAM AND  
NORTHWESTERN ALLEN COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...  
 
AT 659 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
ELIDA, OR 7 MILES EAST OF DELPHOS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 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. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
DELPHOS, COLUMBUS GROVE, ELIDA, KALIDA, PANDORA, CAIRO, FORT  
JENNINGS, VAUGHNSVILLE, RIMER, ROCKPORT, GOMER, AND RUSHMORE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4075 8419 4084 8434 4107 8418 4092 8391  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 219DEG 20KT 4086 8419  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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