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Paulding County Emergency Management Agency
Tuesday March 31st, 2026 :: 07:04 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Allen County in northeastern Indiana... Southeastern De Kalb County in northeastern Indiana... Northwestern Putnam County in west central Ohio... Central Defiance County in northwestern Ohio... Northern Paulding County in west central Ohio...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 703 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hicksville, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Defiance, Hicksville, Paulding, Antwerp, Grabill, St. Joe, Leo-cedarville, Concord, Dupont, Melrose, Cecil, Jewell, Arthur, Harlan, Charloe, Ayersville, Spencerville In Dekalb County, The Bend, Saint Joe, and Brunersburg.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, IN ... DE KALB, IN ... DEFIANCE, OH ... PAULDING, OH ... PUTNAM, OH

Instructions:

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

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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