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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 15 at 4:43PM 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

Update

Description

At 443 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fostoria, moving east at 50 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

Locations impacted include... Fostoria, Gibsonburg, Bradner, Wayne, Bloomdale, Bettsville, Risingsun, Jerry City, 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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Alert Area Affected Boundaries

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Timing

Alert Sent:

2026-04-15 16:43 EDT
04:43 PM EDT

Onset:

2026-04-15T16:43:00-04:00

Expires:

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

Event Ends:

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

Added:

2026-04-15 16:43 EDT
04:43 PM EDT

Updated:

2026-04-15 22:45 EDT
10:45 PM EDT

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

Technical Details

Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.23729930c8213cc59bcd19bbe1dff98528ed20d9.001.1

Database ID
#462

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 2026-04-15T16:43:00-04:00

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 SVS

NationalWeatherService SVW

CAP References

Identifier urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5b1aba158ec20b5c4def6b433a69aac4e872e980.001.1

Sender w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

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

VTEC

Continuing Severe Thunderstorm Warning #79

Office KCLE · Ongoing at issuance · Ends 2026-04-15 21:00 UTC

/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0079.000000T0000Z-260415T2100Z/

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Event Lifecycle (2 alerts)

Issuance 2026-04-15 20:16 UTC View →

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

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Continuing This alert 2026-04-15 20:43 UTC

Storm Motion

Heading 80°

From W (260°)

49.5mph

43.0 kt

Storm Position

41.25, -83.39

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN SENECA...SOUTHWESTERN SANDUSKY...SOUTHEASTERN WOOD AND NORTHEASTERN HANCOCK COUNTIES

Severe Threats

MPH

Radar

Wind

0.75"

Quarter