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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 6:51PM EDT until April 14 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Event Type

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

Actual EXPIRED

Severity

Severe

Urgency

Immediate

Certainty

Observed

Message Type

Update

Description

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for northeastern Indiana...and west central Ohio.

Affected Areas

Adams, IN; Van Wert, OH

SAME Codes:

018001 Adams County, IN

039161 Van Wert County, OH

UGC: INC001 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:

2026-04-14 18:51 EDT
06:51 PM EDT

Onset:

2026-04-14T18:51:00-04:00

Expires:

2026-04-14 19:01 EDT
07:01 PM EDT

Event Ends:

2026-04-14T19:00:00-04:00

Added:

2026-04-14 18:52 EDT
06:52 PM EDT

Updated:

2026-04-14 20:38 EDT
08:38 PM EDT

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

Technical Details

Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d4eb640c91688ebc5cbbc3cc57112f4a3c231a42.001.1

Database ID
#417

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.

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NOAA Alert Details

Alert Origin

Originator NWS Northern Indiana

Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Scope Public

Category Met

Effective 2026-04-14T18:51:00-04:00

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

018001 Adams County, IN

039161 Van Wert County, OH

UGC Codes INC001 OHC161

Affected Zones INC001 OHC161

Event Codes

SAME SVS

NationalWeatherService SVW

CAP References

Identifier urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9d82a52e553774ef203854b154bc7cbdfb3d6719.001.1

Sender w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Sent 2026-04-14T18:34:00-04:00

VTEC

Expired Severe Thunderstorm Warning #104

Office KIWX · Ongoing at issuance · Ends 2026-04-14 23:00 UTC

/O.EXP.KIWX.SV.W.0104.000000T0000Z-260414T2300Z/

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Event Lifecycle (2 alerts)

Issuance 2026-04-14 22:34 UTC View →

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 6:34PM EDT until April 14 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

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Expired This alert 2026-04-14 22:51 UTC

Storm Motion

Heading 88°

From W (268°)

10.4mph

9.0 kt

Storm Position

40.75, -84.83

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL ADAMS AND SOUTHWESTERN VAN WERT COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 700 PM EDT

NWS Parameters

AWIPSidentifier SVSIWX

WMOidentifier WWUS53 KIWX 142251

eventEndingTime 2026-04-14T19:00:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status

Not Forwarded

Reason VTEC action 'EXP' indicates event termination — no broadcast triggered

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Raw CAP Alert Data

Original JSON data received from NOAA National Weather Service

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Source: NOAA
Origin URI: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d4eb640c91688ebc5cbbc3cc57112f4a3c231a42.001.1
Last Updated: 2026-04-14 20:38 EDT (00:38 UTC)