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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 13 at 6:48PM EDT until April 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Event Type

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Status

Actual EXPIRED

Severity

Severe

Urgency

Future

Certainty

Possible

Message Type

Update

Description

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 102 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN NORTHERN INDIANA

ALLEN IN DE KALB STEUBEN WHITLEY

IN MICHIGAN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN

BRANCH HILLSDALE

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST OHIO

DEFIANCE FULTON OH HENRY WILLIAMS

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANGOLA, ARCHBOLD, AUBURN, BRONSON, BRYAN, COLDWATER, COLUMBIA CITY, DEFIANCE, DELTA, DESHLER, EDGERTON, FORT WAYNE, FREMONT, GARRETT, HICKSVILLE, HILLSDALE, JONESVILLE, LIBERTY CENTER, LITCHFIELD, MONTPELIER, NAPOLEON, NEW HAVEN, SHERWOOD, SOUTH WHITLEY, SWANTON, TRI-LAKES, AND WAUSEON.

Affected Areas

Allen, IN; De Kalb, IN; Steuben, IN; Whitley, IN; Branch, MI; Hillsdale, MI; Defiance, OH; Fulton, OH; Henry, OH; Williams, OH

SAME Codes:

018003 Allen County, IN

018033 DeKalb County, IN

018151 Steuben County, IN

018183 Whitley County, IN

026023 Branch County, MI

026059 Hillsdale County, MI

039039 Defiance County, OH

039051 Fulton County, OH

039069 Henry County, OH

039171 Williams County, OH

UGC: INC003 INC033 INC151 INC183 MIC023 MIC059 OHC039 OHC051 OHC069 OHC171

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 18:48 EDT
06:48 PM EDT

Onset:

2026-04-13T18:48:00-04:00

Expires:

2026-04-13 22:00 EDT
10:00 PM EDT

Event Ends:

2026-04-13T22:00:00-04:00

Added:

2026-04-13 18:49 EDT
06:49 PM EDT

Updated:

2026-04-13 21:43 EDT
09:43 PM EDT

Times in America/New_York. Auto-adjusts for daylight saving.

Technical Details

Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d747129cc2ae855aa4d43559905b9e37be8311b5.002.1

Database ID
#396

Scope Public

Category Met

Coverage Type Localized

Estimated Coverage 0.0% of Putnam County Estimated from SAME broadcast area, not the storm polygon.

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

Coverage by Service Type:

No Boundary Intersections Found

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

0.0%

Localized Coverage

* Estimated from SAME broadcast area.

NOAA Alert Details

Alert Origin

Originator NWS Northern Indiana

Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Scope Public

Category Met

Effective 2026-04-13T18:48:00-04:00

Language en-US

Web http://www.weather.gov

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

018033 DeKalb County, IN

018151 Steuben County, IN

018183 Whitley County, IN

026023 Branch County, MI

026059 Hillsdale County, MI

039039 Defiance County, OH

039051 Fulton County, OH

039069 Henry County, OH

039171 Williams County, OH

UGC Codes INC003 INC033 INC151 INC183 MIC023 MIC059 OHC039 OHC051 OHC069 OHC171

Affected Zones INC003 INC033 INC151 INC183 MIC023 MIC059 OHC039 OHC051 OHC069 OHC171

Event Codes

SAME SVA

NationalWeatherService SVA

CAP References

Identifier urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c85b6c49edd95f37e56215450960969c77d3e173.003.1

Sender w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Sent 2026-04-13T18:08:00-04:00

Identifier urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c85b6c49edd95f37e56215450960969c77d3e173.004.1

Sender w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Sent 2026-04-13T18:08:00-04:00

Identifier urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5aeba29b6b4a736135d0ce5be4cacaadc58d24d9.001.1

Sender w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Sent 2026-04-13T15:09:00-04:00

VTEC

Continuing Severe Thunderstorm Watch #102

Office KIWX · Ongoing at issuance · Ends 2026-04-14 02:00 UTC

/O.CON.KIWX.SV.A.0102.000000T0000Z-260414T0200Z/

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Event Lifecycle (5 alerts)

Extended (Area) 2026-04-13 22:08 UTC View →

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 13 at 6:08PM EDT until April 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

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Continuing This alert 2026-04-13 22:48 UTC

Continuing 2026-04-13 23:01 UTC View →

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 13 at 7:01PM EDT until April 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Extended (Area) 2026-04-13 23:01 UTC View →

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 13 at 7:01PM EDT until April 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Continuing 2026-04-13 23:35 UTC View →

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 13 at 7:35PM EDT until April 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

NWS Parameters

AWIPSidentifier WCNIWX

WMOidentifier WWUS63 KIWX 132248

eventEndingTime 2026-04-13T22:00:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status

Not Forwarded

Reason VTEC action 'CON' indicates a continuing/routine update — rebroadcast suppressed

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Raw CAP Alert Data

Original JSON data received from NOAA National Weather Service

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Last Updated: 2026-04-13 21:43 EDT (01:43 UTC)

Alert Details

Alert Information 0.0%* County Coverage

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 13 at 6:48PM EDT until April 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Event Type

Status

Severity

Urgency

Certainty

Message Type

Description

Affected Areas

Alert Coverage Map

Timing

Technical Details

Affected Boundaries

Localized County Impact

No Boundary Intersections Found

NOAA Alert Details

Alert Origin

EAS Parameters

Geocodes

Event Codes

CAP References

VTEC

Event Lifecycle (5 alerts)

NWS Parameters

EAS Forwarding Status

Actions

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Raw CAP Alert Data