Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
229 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
OHZ016-171845-
Putnam OH-
229 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY
THROUGH 245 PM EDT...
At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Leipsic, or near Ottawa, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Leipsic, West Leipsic, Gilboa, and Belmore.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for northwestern
and west central Ohio.
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LAT...LON 4100 8397 4112 8402 4117 8393 4117 8388
4102 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 1829Z 242DEG 37KT 4107 8395
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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