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WFUS53 KIWX 080045

TORIWX

OHC069-137-080115-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Tornado Warning

National Weather Service Northern Indiana

845 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024



The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a



* Tornado Warning for...

  Northeastern Putnam County in west central Ohio...

  Southeastern Henry County in northwestern Ohio...



* Until 915 PM EDT.



* At 845 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Leipsic, or 9

  miles north of Ottawa, moving east at 50 mph.



  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.



  SOURCE...Emergency management confirmed tornado.



  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 

           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 

           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 

           damage is likely.



* The tornado will be near...

  Leipsic and Deshler around 850 PM EDT.



Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include

Gallup, Prentiss, and Belmore.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a

basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy

building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in

a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect

yourself from flying debris.



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LAT...LON 4111 8407 4119 8408 4125 8388 4111 8388

TIME...MOT...LOC 0045Z 258DEG 45KT 4115 8400 



TORNADO...OBSERVED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN



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