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Paulding County Emergency Management Agency
Saturday March 28th, 2020 :: 08:52 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15AM

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Putnam County in west central Ohio... Eastern Van Wert County in west central Ohio... Northern Allen County in west central Ohio...

* Until 915 AM EDT.

* At 850 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Van Wert, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail and wind gusts in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include... Lima, Van Wert, Delphos, Ottawa, Bluffton, Columbus Grove, Elida, Kalida, Pandora, Glandorf, Ottoville, Middle Point, Cairo, Fort Jennings, Beaverdam, Gilboa, Venedocia, Elgin, Rushmore and Gomer. This includes Interstate 75 between mile markers 132 and 141.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PUTNAM, OH ... VAN WERT, OH ... ALLEN, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Paulding County Emergency Management Agency
451 McDonald Pike
Paulding, OH 45879

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 419-399-3500

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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