Full Notification

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Defiance County in northwestern Ohio... Putnam County in west central Ohio... Paulding County in west central Ohio... Henry County in northwestern Ohio... Northeastern Van Wert County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Allen County in west central Ohio...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 723 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bryan to near Paulding to 6 miles northeast of Van Wert, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Defiance, Napoleon, Ottawa, Bluffton, Paulding, Columbus Grove, Leipsic, Deshler, Kalida, Continental, Pandora, Holgate, Glandorf, Ottoville, Mcclure, Farmer, Hamler, Fort Jennings, Grover Hill, and Ney. This includes Interstate 75 near mile marker 141.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, OH ... DEFIANCE, OH ... HENRY, OH ... PAULDING, OH ... PUTNAM, OH ... VAN WERT, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.