Alert Details

Alert Information 0.0% County Coverage
Event Type
Special Weather Statement
Status
Actual EXPIRED
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Message Type
Alert

Description

At 330 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Northwood to 6 miles northeast of Bowling Green to near North Baltimore. Movement was northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Fremont, Port Clinton, Put-In-Bay, Oregon, Clyde, North Baltimore, Oak Harbor, Gibsonburg, Genoa, Woodville, Elmore, Ballville, Catawba Island, Bradner, Marblehead, Wayne, Risingsun, Cygnet, Lindsey, and Portage.


Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for northwestern Ohio.


Affected Areas
Lucas; Wood; Ottawa; Sandusky
SAME Codes:
039095 Lucas County, OH
039173 Wood County, OH
039123 Ottawa County, OH
039143 Sandusky County, OH
UGC: OHZ003 OHZ006 OHZ007 OHZ008

This covers a small portion of emergency service districts, townships, and municipalities within the county.
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Timing
Alert Sent:
2026-04-04 15:31 EDT
03:31 PM EDT
Onset:
2026-04-04T15:31:00-04:00
Expires:
2026-04-04 16:30 EDT
04:30 PM EDT
Added:
2026-04-04 15:33 EDT
03:33 PM EDT
Updated:
2026-04-04 22:47 EDT
10:47 PM EDT

Times in America/New_York. Auto-adjusts for daylight saving.
Technical Details
Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8846b64993f2e8db023a13b0544143c11b7203d1.001.1
Database ID
#339
Scope Public
Category Met
Coverage Type Localized
Exact Coverage 0.0% of Putnam County

Source times converted from NWS format to local Eastern Time.
Affected Boundaries
Localized County Impact

This alert covers 0.0% of Putnam County , affecting some emergency service boundaries.

Coverage by Service Type:
No Boundary Intersections Found

This alert may not intersect with any configured emergency service boundaries.

0.0%
Localized Coverage
NOAA Alert Details
Alert Origin
Originator NWS Cleveland OH
Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope Public
Category Met
Effective 2026-04-04T15:31:00-04:00
Language en-US
Alert Feed https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?zone=OHC003,OHZ016,OHC137,OHZ025,OHZ004,OHC039,OHZ017,OHC063,OHZ005,OHC069,OHZ015,OHC125,OHZ024,OHC161,OHZ006,OHC173 NOAA

EAS Parameters
EAS Originator (EAS-ORG) WXR — National Weather Service
Block Channels EAS NWEM CMAS

Geocodes
SAME Geocodes
039095 Lucas County, OH
039173 Wood County, OH
039123 Ottawa County, OH
039143 Sandusky County, OH
UGC Codes OHZ003 OHZ006 OHZ007 OHZ008
Affected Zones OHZ003 OHZ006 OHZ007 OHZ008

Event Codes
SAME SPS
NationalWeatherService SPS

Storm Motion
N S E W
NE
Heading 36°
From SW (216°)
57.5mph
50.0 kt
Storm Line (3 cells)
41.62, -83.5
41.43, -83.54
41.22, -83.62

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT OTTAWA...SANDUSKY...SOUTHEASTERN WOOD AND NORTHEASTERN LUCAS COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT
Severe Threats
55
MPH
Wind
0.00"
Pea
Hail

NWS Parameters
AWIPSidentifier SPSCLE
WMOidentifier WWUS81 KCLE 041931

EAS Forwarding Status
Not Forwarded
Reason Suppressed event Special Weather Statement
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