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Paulding County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday July 5th, 2022 :: 09:28 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:00PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Adams County in northeastern Indiana... Southwestern Van Wert County in west central Ohio...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 927 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Convoy, or 8 miles west of Van Wert, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Van Wert, Convoy, Ohio City, Middlebury, Willshire, Wren, Venedocia, Elgin, Monticello, Glenmore, Dull, Abanaka, Jonestown, Rivare and Schumm.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, IN ... VAN WERT, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm has produced widespread wind damage across Allen county Indiana and northwest Van Wert county. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! 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
503 Fairground Dr
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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