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Village of Forest
Saturday September 5th, 2026 :: 03:13 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15AM

SVRCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Wyandot County in northwestern Ohio... Hancock County in northwestern Ohio...

* Until 415 AM EDT.

* At 313 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Deshler to near Leipsic to near Kalida, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Findlay, Bluffton, McComb, Forest, Arlington, Rawson, Vanlue, Mount Blanchard, Wharton, Benton Ridge, Jenera, Mount Cory, Kirby, and Williamstown.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HANCOCK, OH ... WYANDOT, 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.

Address/Location
Village of Forest
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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