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MAJOR COUNTY COVERAGE ALERT

This alert affects 100.0% of the county and most emergency service boundaries within it.

Alert Information 100.0%* County Coverage
Event Type
REQUIRED MONTHLY TEST
Status
Actual EXPIRED
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Message Type
Alert
Description

This is a statewide test of the Ohio emergency alert system, originating from the state emergency operations center in Columbus. This is only a test. The Ohio emergency alert system has been designed to provide the public with timely warnings and emergency information. Had this been an actual emergency, you would have received instructions and information related to that emergency over this and other stations in your area. This concludes this test of the Ohio emergency alert system.

Instructions

No action is needed. This is only a test.

Affected Areas
Ohio
SAME Codes:
039000 Entire Ohio, OH

This covers virtually all emergency service districts, townships, and municipalities within the county.
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Alert Area Affected Boundaries
County-wide coverage shown
Timing
Alert Sent:
2026-04-08 03:48 EDT
03:48 AM EDT
Expires:
2026-04-08 04:48 EDT
04:48 AM EDT
Added:
2026-04-08 03:49 EDT
03:49 AM EDT
Updated:
2026-04-08 04:58 EDT
04:58 AM EDT
Times in America/New_York. Auto-adjusts for daylight saving.
Technical Details
Alert Identifier
CAPNET-1-1954-20260408034800
Database ID
#384
Scope Public
Category Safety
Coverage Type County-Wide
Estimated Coverage 100.0% of Putnam County — approx. 484.2 sq mi Estimated from SAME broadcast area, not the storm polygon.
Source times converted from NWS format to local Eastern Time.
Emergency Service Coverage - All County Boundaries
Major County Impact

This alert covers 100.0% of Putnam County (~484.2 sq mi) , affecting most emergency service boundaries.

Coverage estimated from SAME broadcast area. Recalculate intersections to use the storm polygon.

Coverage by Service Type:
Boundary Analysis Pending

Alert geometry exists (100.0% county coverage), but service boundary intersections have not been calculated yet.

100.0%
Major County Coverage
~484.2 sq mi affected
* Estimated from SAME broadcast area.
IPAWS Alert Details
Alert Origin
Originator State of Ohio
Sender ID OHIOSTEM@dps.ohio.gov
Scope Public
Category Safety
Effective 2026-04-08T03:48:00-04:00
IPAWS Feed https://apps.fema.gov/IPAWSOPEN_EAS_SERVICE/rest/public/recent/2026-04-06T14:41:05Z IPAWS
EAS Parameters
EAS Originator (EAS-ORG) CIV — Civil authorities
Station ID (EAS-STN-ID) OHIOSTEM
Block Channels NWEM CMAS
Geocodes
SAME Geocodes
039000 Entire Ohio, OH
Digital Signature Certificate
Certificate Valid
Signature Verified Valid (RSA signature verified)
Subject C=US, O=FEMA IPAWS, OU=National Continuity Programs, OU=Devices IPAWS, OU=A01410D000001997B8809170006580A, CN=IPAWSOPEN200140
Issuer (CA) C=US, O=IdenTrust, OU=IdenTrust Global Common, CN=IGC Device CA 2
Validity Period Sep 24 11:42:16 2025 GMT — Sep 23 11:41:16 2028 GMT
Serial Number 4001997B88092DDEB62A0B3B61A81DFC
Public Key rsaEncryption (2048 bit)
Signature Algorithm sha256WithRSAEncryption
XML Signature Method http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmldsig-more#rsa-sha256
XML Digest Method http://www.w3.org/2001/04/xmlenc#sha256
Original IPAWS Audio
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EAS Broadcast Content audio/x-ipaws-audio-mp3 · 281285 bytes Embedded
EAS Forwarding Status
Forwarded to Air Chain
Reason Auto-forwarded: SAME ZCZC-CIV-RMT-039000+0100-0980748-KR8MER-
Forwarded Audio
Broadcast Audio Archive
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Generated Details SAME Header Actions
2026-04-08 03:49 EDT
03:49 AM EDT 		REQUIRED MONTHLY TEST Minor Actual RMT
039000
ZCZC-CIV-RMT-039000+0100-0980748-KR8MER-
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