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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 3:59PM EDT until April 15 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Event Type

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

Actual EXPIRED

Severity

Severe

Urgency

Immediate

Certainty

Observed

Message Type

Update

Description

At 358 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Liberty Center to near Mcclure to 6 miles north of Glandorf, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect damage to trees and power lines.

Locations impacted include... Bowling Green, Weston, Pemberville, Haskins, Luckey, Bradner, Grand Rapids, Wayne, Risingsun, Cygnet, Portage, Jerry City, Tontogany, Custar, West Millgrove, and Milton Center.

Instructions

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

Affected Areas

Wood, OH

SAME Codes:

039173 Wood County, OH

UGC: OHC173

This covers a small portion of emergency service districts, townships, and municipalities within the county.

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Timing

Alert Sent:

2026-04-15 15:59 EDT
03:59 PM EDT

Onset:

2026-04-15T15:59:00-04:00

Expires:

2026-04-15 16:45 EDT
04:45 PM EDT

Event Ends:

2026-04-15T16:45:00-04:00

Added:

2026-04-15 16:00 EDT
04:00 PM EDT

Updated:

2026-04-15 22:49 EDT
10:49 PM EDT

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

Technical Details

Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e22ce33dd20cb3425ee7e50748da8c39ceb9197e.001.1

Database ID
#450

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 2026-04-15T15:59:00-04:00

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

039173 Wood County, OH

UGC Codes OHC173

Affected Zones OHC173

Event Codes

SAME SVS

NationalWeatherService SVW

CAP References

Identifier urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.23ab1537afa23d5d42116d881bc02f6844fb0b5e.001.1

Sender w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Sent 2026-04-15T15:45:00-04:00

VTEC

Continuing Severe Thunderstorm Warning #75

Office KCLE · Ongoing at issuance · Ends 2026-04-15 20:45 UTC

/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0075.000000T0000Z-260415T2045Z/

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Event Lifecycle (3 alerts)

Issuance 2026-04-15 19:45 UTC View →

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 3:45PM EDT until April 15 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

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Continuing This alert 2026-04-15 19:59 UTC

Continuing 2026-04-15 20:26 UTC View →

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 4:26PM EDT until April 15 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Storm Motion

Heading 86°

From W (266°)

40.3mph

35.0 kt

Storm Line (3 cells)

41.45, -83.93

41.31, -83.95

41.11, -84.12

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT FOR WOOD COUNTY

Severe Threats

MPH

Radar

Wind

1.00"

Half Dollar

Radar

Hail

Possible

Tornado

NWS Parameters

AWIPSidentifier SVSCLE

WMOidentifier WWUS51 KCLE 151959

eventEndingTime 2026-04-15T16:45:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status

Not Forwarded

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

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Raw CAP Alert Data

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Last Updated: 2026-04-15 22:49 EDT (02:49 UTC)