Alert Details

Alert Information 0.0% County Coverage
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Status
Actual EXPIRED
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Message Type
Alert

Description

SVRIWX

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Allen County in northeastern Indiana... Southeastern Whitley County in northeastern Indiana... Northeastern Huntington County in northeastern Indiana... Southwestern Paulding County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Van Wert County in west central Ohio...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 640 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Fort Wayne, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Fort Wayne, New Haven, Woodburn, Monroeville, Payne, Convoy, Aboite, Middletown, Roanoke, Zanesville, Dixon, Yoder, Edgerton In Allen County, Zulu, Mcgill, Arcola, Rolling Hills, Townley, Lake Everett, and Nine Mile.

This includes the following highways... Interstate 469 between mile markers 0 and 29. Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 294 and 314.


Instructions

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


Affected Areas
Allen, IN; Huntington, IN; Whitley, IN; Paulding, OH; Van Wert, OH
SAME Codes:
018003 Allen County, IN
018069 Huntington County, IN
018183 Whitley County, IN
039125 Paulding County, OH
039161 Van Wert County, OH
UGC: INC003 INC069 INC183 OHC125 OHC161

This covers a small portion of emergency service districts, townships, and municipalities within the county.
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Alert Area Affected Boundaries
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Timing
Alert Sent:
2026-04-13 18:40 EDT
06:40 PM EDT
Onset:
2026-04-13T18:40:00-04:00
Expires:
2026-04-13 19:15 EDT
07:15 PM EDT
Event Ends:
2026-04-13T19:15:00-04:00
Added:
2026-04-13 18:43 EDT
06:43 PM EDT
Updated:
2026-04-14 20:42 EDT
08:42 PM EDT

Times in America/New_York. Auto-adjusts for daylight saving.
Technical Details
Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1dc763f95772c83b98c095bfdd8bb66076607d2e.001.1
Database ID
#395
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 Northern Indiana
Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope Public
Category Met
Effective 2026-04-13T18:40:00-04:00
Language en-US
Alert Feed https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?zone=OHC063,OHC003,OHZ015,OHC173,OHZ024,OHZ017,OHZ005,OHC125,OHZ025,OHZ016,OHC161,OHC039,OHC069,OHC137,OHZ006,OHZ004 NOAA

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

Geocodes
SAME Geocodes
018003 Allen County, IN
018069 Huntington County, IN
018183 Whitley County, IN
039125 Paulding County, OH
039161 Van Wert County, OH
UGC Codes INC003 INC069 INC183 OHC125 OHC161
Affected Zones INC003 INC069 INC183 OHC125 OHC161

Event Codes
SAME SVR
NationalWeatherService SVW

VTEC
New Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning #89
Office KIWX  ·  Begins 2026-04-13 22:40 UTC  ·  Ends 2026-04-13 23:15 UTC
/O.NEW.KIWX.SV.W.0089.260413T2240Z-260413T2315Z/

Event Lifecycle (2 alerts)
Issuance This alert 2026-04-13 22:40 UTC
2
Continuing 2026-04-13 23:02 UTC View →
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 7:02PM EDT until April 13 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Storm Motion
N S E W
E
Heading 90°
From W (270°)
50.6mph
44.0 kt
Storm Position
41.04, -85.28

Severe Threats
60
MPH
Radar
Wind
Up to .75"
Radar
Hail

NWS Parameters
AWIPSidentifier SVRIWX
WMOidentifier WUUS53 KIWX 132240
eventEndingTime 2026-04-13T19:15:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status
Forwarded to Air Chain
Reason Auto-forwarded: SAME ZCZC-WXR-SVR-039125-039161+0045-1032240-KR8MER-
Forwarded Audio
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Generated Details SAME Header Actions
2026-04-13 18:43 EDT
06:43 PM EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Severe Actual SVR
039125, 039161
ZCZC-WXR-SVR-039125-039161+0045-1032240-KR8MER-
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