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Forest Fire and Police Department
Saturday July 29th, 2023 :: 04:14 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15AM

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Seneca County in northwestern Ohio... Marion County in north central Ohio... Wyandot County in northwestern Ohio... Crawford County in north central Ohio... Hancock County in northwestern Ohio...

* Until 515 AM EDT.

* At 412 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Findlay to Waynesfield, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Findlay, Marion, Bucyrus, Upper Sandusky, Bluffton, Galion, Crestline, Forest, Arlington, Prospect, New Washington, Bloomville, Sycamore, La Rue, Rawson, Morral, Vanlue, Waldo, New Riegel and Chatfield.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, OH ... HANCOCK, OH ... MARION, OH ... SENECA, OH ... WYANDOT, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Forest Fire and Police Department
211 W Lima St
Forest, OH 45843

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 419-273-2500

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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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