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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 4:16PM EDT until April 15 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Event Type

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

Actual EXPIRED

Severity

Severe

Urgency

Immediate

Certainty

Observed

Message Type

Alert

Description

SVRCLE

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Seneca County in northwestern Ohio... Southwestern Sandusky County in northwestern Ohio... Southern Wood County in northwestern Ohio... Northern Hancock County in northwestern Ohio...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 416 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Deshler, or 14 miles northwest of Findlay, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Fostoria, North Baltimore, Gibsonburg, McComb, Van Buren, Bradner, Wayne, Bloomdale, Bettsville, Risingsun, Cygnet, Portage, Jerry City, Hoytville, Helena, West Millgrove, Burgoon, Bairdstown, and Kansas.

Instructions

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

Affected Areas

Hancock, OH; Sandusky, OH; Seneca, OH; Wood, OH

SAME Codes:

039063 Hancock County, OH

039143 Sandusky County, OH

039147 Seneca County, OH

039173 Wood County, OH

UGC: OHC063 OHC143 OHC147 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 16:16 EDT
04:16 PM EDT

Onset:

2026-04-15T16:16:00-04:00

Expires:

2026-04-15 17:00 EDT
05:00 PM EDT

Event Ends:

2026-04-15T17:00:00-04:00

Added:

2026-04-15 16:17 EDT
04:17 PM EDT

Updated:

2026-04-15 22:50 EDT
10:50 PM EDT

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

Technical Details

Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5b1aba158ec20b5c4def6b433a69aac4e872e980.001.1

Database ID
#454

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%

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NOAA Alert Details

Alert Origin

Originator NWS Cleveland OH

Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Scope Public

Category Met

Effective 2026-04-15T16:16:00-04:00

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

039063 Hancock County, OH

039143 Sandusky County, OH

039147 Seneca County, OH

039173 Wood County, OH

UGC Codes OHC063 OHC143 OHC147 OHC173

Affected Zones OHC063 OHC143 OHC147 OHC173

Event Codes

SAME SVR

NationalWeatherService SVW

VTEC

New Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning #79

Office KCLE · Begins 2026-04-15 20:16 UTC · Ends 2026-04-15 21:00 UTC

/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0079.260415T2016Z-260415T2100Z/

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Event Lifecycle (2 alerts)

★

Issuance This alert 2026-04-15 20:16 UTC

Continuing 2026-04-15 20:43 UTC View →

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 4:43PM EDT until April 15 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Storm Motion

ENE

Heading 71°

From WSW (251°)

47.2mph

41.0 kt

Storm Position

41.2, -83.81

Severe Threats

MPH

Radar

Wind

1.25"

Ping Pong

Radar

Hail

NWS Parameters

AWIPSidentifier SVRCLE

WMOidentifier WUUS51 KCLE 152016

eventEndingTime 2026-04-15T17:00:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status

Forwarded to Air Chain

Reason Auto-forwarded: SAME ZCZC-WXR-SVR-039063-039173+0045-1052016-KR8MER-

Forwarded Audio

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Generated	Details	SAME Header	Actions
2026-04-15 16:17 EDT 04:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Severe Actual SVR 039063, 039173	`ZCZC-WXR-SVR-039063-039173+0045-1052016-KR8MER-`

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Raw CAP Alert Data

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Last Updated: 2026-04-15 22:50 EDT (02:50 UTC)