Special Weather Statement for Putnam; Allen
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What is happening
At 828 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Leipsic to Bluffton to near Waynesfield. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 828 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Leipsic to Bluffton to near Waynesfield. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lima, Ottawa, Bluffton, Fort Shawnee, Columbus Grove, Leipsic, Pandora, Glandorf, Cairo, Harrod, Beaverdam, West Leipsic, Gilboa, Belmore, Miller City, Vaughnsville, Yoder, Westminster, Prentiss, and Slabtown. This includes Interstate 75 between mile markers 120 and 141.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 8:28AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Northern Indiana. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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