Full Notification

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Allen County in northeastern Indiana... Northern Adams County in northeastern Indiana... Putnam County in west central Ohio... Southeastern Paulding County in west central Ohio... Van Wert County in west central Ohio... Allen County in west central Ohio...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 1042 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Decatur to 6 miles west of Rockford to St. Henry, moving northeast at 65 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... Elida, Ottoville, Yoder, Westminster, Columbus Grove, Bluffton, Cavett, Haviland, West Leipsic, Rimer, Latty, Dupont, Venedocia, Convoy, Ottawa, Wetzel, Vaughnsville, Kieferville, Glandorf, and Spencerville In Allen County. This includes Interstate 75 between mile markers 119 and 141.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, IN ... ALLEN, IN ... ALLEN, OH ... PAULDING, OH ... PUTNAM, OH ... VAN WERT, OH

Instructions:

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. This storm has a history of producing widepsread wind damage. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for northeastern Indiana. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for northwestern and west central Ohio.