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NWS Northern IndianaSV.W 0296September 3, 2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Henry and Putnam, OH

The National Weather Service office in Northern Indiana issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Henry and Putnam in Ohio, which was in force until 6:30 p.m. local time on September 3. It was the 296th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Northern Indiana issued in 2026. Ohio had 144 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 21 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Ohio's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued5:55 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026
In force5:55 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026
Expired6:30 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026

In force for 35 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Northern Indiana
Area
Henry and Putnam
State
Ohio
Level
Warning
Issued
5:55 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026
Expires
6:30 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
KIWX SV.W 0296
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio since 2008Every warning type in Ohio

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The notice as issued

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Putnam County in west central Ohio... Southeastern Henry County in northwestern Ohio... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 555 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Leipsic, or near Ottawa, moving southeast at 35 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... Ottawa, Leipsic, Glandorf, West Leipsic, Gilboa, Belmore, Miller City, New Bavaria, Prentiss, Kieferville, Gallup, Pleasant Bend, North Creek, and Wisterman.

What the agency told people to do

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

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The record around this notice