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Forest Fire and Police Department
Saturday April 19th, 2025 :: 07:05 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45AM

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Shelby County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Logan County in west central Ohio... Hardin County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Auglaize County in west central Ohio...

* Until 745 AM EDT.

* At 704 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Elida to near Jackson Center, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Dola, Fryburg, Montra, Huntersville, Uniopolis, Pfeiffer, Botkins, Jackson Center, State Route 195 at State Route 235, Roundhead, Grant, Kenton, Silver Creek, Jumbo, Lakeview, Patterson, Waynesfield, Wapakoneta, Cridersville, and St. Johns. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 100 and 118.

* AFFECTED AREAS: AUGLAIZE, OH ... HARDIN, OH ... LOGAN, OH ... SHELBY, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

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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