Alert Details

Alert Information 7.9% County Coverage
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Status
Actual EXPIRED
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Message Type
Alert

Description

SVRIWX

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Putnam County in west central Ohio... Henry County in northwestern Ohio...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 514 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Napoleon, moving southeast at 15 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Napoleon, Leipsic, Deshler, Liberty Center, Holgate, Mcclure, Hamler, Texas, Malinta, West Leipsic, Belmore, Prentiss, Gallup, Grelton, Gerald, and Elery.


Instructions

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


Affected Areas
Henry, OH; Putnam, OH
SAME Codes:
039069 Henry County, OH
039137 Putnam County, OH
UGC: OHC069 OHC137

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

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Alert Area Affected Boundaries
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Timing
Alert Sent:
2026-04-22 17:14 EDT
05:14 PM EDT
Onset:
2026-04-22T17:14:00-04:00
Expires:
2026-04-22 17:45 EDT
05:45 PM EDT
Event Ends:
2026-04-22T17:45:00-04:00
Added:
2026-04-22 17:16 EDT
05:16 PM EDT
Updated:
2026-04-22 19:21 EDT
07:21 PM EDT

Times in America/New_York. Auto-adjusts for daylight saving.
Technical Details
Alert Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ebd725f5bfab68795af5bb350f71ee2dc8cc4913.001.1
Database ID
#539
Scope Public
Category Met
Coverage Type Localized
Exact Coverage 7.9% of Putnam County — approx. 38.1 sq mi

Source times converted from NWS format to local Eastern Time.
Affected Boundaries
Localized County Impact

This alert covers 7.9% of Putnam County (~38.1 sq mi) , affecting some emergency service boundaries.

Coverage by Service Type:
Boundary Analysis Pending

Alert geometry exists (7.9% county coverage), but service boundary intersections have not been calculated yet.

7.9%
Localized Coverage
~38.1 sq mi affected
NOAA Alert Details
Alert Origin
Originator NWS Northern Indiana
Sender ID w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope Public
Category Met
Effective 2026-04-22T17:14:00-04:00
Language en-US
Alert Feed https://api.weather.gov/alerts/active?zone=OHC003,OHZ016,OHC137,OHZ025,OHZ004,OHC039,OHZ017,OHC063,OHZ005,OHC069,OHZ015,OHC125,OHZ024,OHC161,OHZ006,OHC173 NOAA

EAS Parameters
EAS Originator (EAS-ORG) WXR — National Weather Service
Block Channels EAS NWEM CMAS

Geocodes
SAME Geocodes
039069 Henry County, OH
039137 Putnam County, OH
UGC Codes OHC069 OHC137
Affected Zones OHC069 OHC137

Event Codes
SAME SVR
NationalWeatherService SVW

VTEC
New Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning #122
Office KIWX  ·  Begins 2026-04-22 21:14 UTC  ·  Ends 2026-04-22 21:45 UTC
/O.NEW.KIWX.SV.W.0122.260422T2114Z-260422T2145Z/

Event Lifecycle (2 alerts)
Issuance This alert 2026-04-22 21:14 UTC
2
Continuing 2026-04-22 21:36 UTC View →
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 22 at 5:36PM EDT until April 22 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Storm Motion
N S E W
ESE
Heading 121°
From WNW (301°)
16.1mph
14.0 kt
Storm Position
41.42, -84.11

Severe Threats
60
MPH
Radar
Wind
1.00"
Half Dollar
Radar
Hail

NWS Parameters
AWIPSidentifier SVRIWX
WMOidentifier WUUS53 KIWX 222114
eventEndingTime 2026-04-22T17:45:00-04:00

EAS Forwarding Status
Forwarded to Air Chain
Reason Auto-forwarded: SAME ZCZC-WXR-SVR-039069-039137+0045-1122114-KR8MER-
Forwarded Audio
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Generated Details SAME Header Actions
2026-04-22 17:16 EDT
05:16 PM EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Severe Actual SVR
039069, 039137
ZCZC-WXR-SVR-039069-039137+0045-1122114-KR8MER-
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