River Flood Warning 88, NWS Northern Indiana

000 
WGUS83 KIWX 240203
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT AFFECTING DEFIANCE COUNTY 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RAINFALL OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS AND EXPECTED RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS WILL SLOW THE FALL OF THE RIVER LEVELS.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.

DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE 
INTERNET AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX. RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER
THE LEFT MENU BAR UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS.


ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE 
UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF NECESSARY.

OHC137-250203-
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/OTTO1.3.ER.070821T2016Z.070823T1316Z.070825T1800Z.NR/
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA 
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.4 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 23.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 2 PM SATURDAY AUGUST 25.


$$

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/DFCO1.2.ER.070822T1530Z.070823T2230Z.070824T1352Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT 
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 21.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  9 AM FRIDAY AUGUST 24.
* AT 23.0 FEET...HOMES ON RIVERSIDE AVENUE IN DEFIANCE BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.

$$

OHC039-069-250203-
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/DEFO1.1.ER.070821T2354Z.070823T1130Z.070824T2324Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE 
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  7 PM FRIDAY AUGUST 24.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREET 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.

$$

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/CPBO1.1.ER.070822T1850Z.070824T0600Z.070824T2254Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON 
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  6 PM FRIDAY AUGUST 24.
* AT 12.5 FEET...RECREATIONAL CAMPGROUNDS NEAR NAPOLEON BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.

$$

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/MONO1.1.ER.070824T1200Z.070826T0600Z.070827T1500Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER 
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 7 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 12.8 FEET AROUND  2 AM SUNDAY AUGUST 26 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 AM MONDAY AUGUST 27.
* AT 13.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD K, ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF MONTPELIER 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD. SOME FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT THE VILLAGE OF 
  PIONEER. SIGNIFICANT LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS NEAR
  THE RIVER.

$$

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/NVLI3.1.ER.070822T0100Z.070826T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.8 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY AUGUST 26 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OCCURS ON DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42
  ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWVILLE. CONSIDERABLE AGRICULTURAL AND 
  LOW LAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER TO THE 
  CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR. 

$$

OHC039-051-171-250202-
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/STRO1.1.ER.070820T2333Z.070826T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SUNDAY AUGUST 26 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.


$$

INC039-141-MIC021-250202-
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/SBNI3.1.ER.070824T0730Z.070825T0000Z.070827T0600Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND 
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 6 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET AND UNKNOWN.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY 
  MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 6.2 FEET AROUND  8 PM FRIDAY AUGUST 24 AND 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM MONDAY AUGUST 27.
* AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED MOSTLY TO PARK LANDS AND GOLF 
  COURSES. NORTHSHORE DRIVE...LEEPER PARK AND PETRO GOLF COURSES 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

000 
WGUS43 KIWX 241558
FLWIWX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1158 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

...FLOODING SEVERITY FORECAST TO INCREASE FROM MINOR TO MODERATE FOR 
THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...MICHIGAN 

  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES

.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT IS EXPECTED
TO INCREASE THE RIVER LEVEL TO MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.

DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE 
INTERNET AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX. RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER
THE LEFT MENU BAR UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS.


ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE 
UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF NECESSARY.

INC039-141-MIC021-251558-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-070901T0300Z/
/SBNI3.2.ER.070823T1719Z.070826T1200Z.070831T0300Z.NO/
1158 AM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL FRIDAY AUGUST 31...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO CREST NEAR 7.8 FEET AROUND  8 PM 
  FRIDAY AUGUST 24 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 PM THURSDAY 
  AUGUST 30.
* AT 9.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. FLOODING ALMOST 
  COMPLETELY SUBMERGES PARKS AND FLOODS LOCAL STREETS NEAR THE ST 
  JOSEPH RIVER.

$$

000 
WGUS83 KIWX 250208
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT AFFECTING DEFIANCE COUNTY 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND 
  ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.

DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE 
INTERNET AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX. RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER
THE LEFT MENU BAR UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS.


ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE 
UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF NECESSARY.

OHC137-260208-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-070828T0600Z/
/OTTO1.3.ER.070821T2016Z.070823T1316Z.070827T0600Z.NR/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA 
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 23.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 AM MONDAY AUGUST 27.


$$

INC091-141-149-260208-
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/DAVI3.2.ER.070820T2057Z.070825T1200Z.070824T1703Z.NR/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  SATURDAY MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 12.8 FEET AROUND  8 AM SATURDAY 
  AUGUST 25. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

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/DFCO1.2.ER.070822T1530Z.070824T0015Z.070825T0138Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT 
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 21.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 9 PM FRIDAY AUGUST 24.
* AT 21.0 FEET...WATER GETS INTO BACKYARDS OF HOMES ON RIVERSIDE 
  AVENUE. RIVERSIDE PARK IN DEFIANCE BEGINS TO FLOOD. FLOOD WATER 
  APPROACHES STATE ROUTE 111 UPSTREAM OF HYDRO DAM.

$$

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/DEFO1.1.ER.070821T2354Z.070823T1130Z.070827T0000Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE 
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 11.0 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SATURDAY AUGUST 25 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 PM 
  SUNDAY AUGUST 26.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS KINGSBERRY AND PONTIAC PARKS.

$$

OHC069-260207-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-070827T1200Z/
/CPBO1.1.ER.070822T1850Z.070823T2115Z.070826T1200Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON 
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM 
  SUNDAY AUGUST 26.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF FARM LAND AND POSSIBLY SOME SECONDARY 
  ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

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/MONO1.1.ER.070825T1800Z.070827T1800Z.070828T2100Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 12.4 FEET AROUND  8 PM MONDAY AUGUST 27 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  5 PM TUESDAY AUGUST 28.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS 
  NEAR THE RIVER.


$$

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/NVLI3.1.ER.070822T0100Z.070827T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.5 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM MONDAY AUGUST 27 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OCCURS ON DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42
  ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWVILLE. CONSIDERABLE AGRICULTURAL AND 
  LOW LAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER TO THE 
  CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR. 


$$

OHC039-051-171-260207-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.070820T2333Z.070828T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM TUESDAY AUGUST 28 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$

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/SBNI3.1.ER.070823T1719Z.070825T0600Z.070829T0000Z.NO/
1008 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 5.5 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 PM TUESDAY AUGUST 28.
* AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED TO PARK LAND AND PARK ROADS. 
  SOME BACKYARD FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS NEAR THE 
  RIVER.


$$

000 
WGUS83 KIWX 251535
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1135 AM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS 
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND 
  ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
 

.RECENT PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN HAVE RESULTED IN FLOODING ALONG RIVERS.


SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.

DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE 
INTERNET AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX. RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER
THE LEFT MENU BAR UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS.


ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE 
UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF NECESSARY.

INC091-141-149-261535-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.070820T2057Z.070825T1800Z.070824T1857Z.NR/
1135 AM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 0.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.


$$

OHC137-261535-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-070827T1612Z/
/OTTO1.3.ER.070821T2016Z.070823T1316Z.070826T1612Z.NR/
1135 AM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 23.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 12 PM SUNDAY AUGUST 26.
* AT 29.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING OCCURS THROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN
  OTTAWA.


$$

OHC171-261535-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-070830T0200Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.070825T0227Z.070827T0000Z.070829T0200Z.NO/
1135 AM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM MONDAY AUGUST 27 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM TUESDAY
  AUGUST 28.
* AT 13.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD K, ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF MONTPELIER 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD. SOME FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT THE VILLAGE OF 
  PIONEER. SIGNIFICANT LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS NEAR
  THE RIVER.


$$

INC003-033-OHC039-261535-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.070822T0100Z.070826T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1135 AM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY AUGUST 26 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OCCURS ON DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42
  ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWVILLE. CONSIDERABLE AGRICULTURAL AND 
  LOW LAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER TO THE 
  CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR. 


$$

OHC039-051-171-261535-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-070831T0800Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.070820T2333Z.070826T1800Z.070830T0800Z.NO/
1135 AM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER 
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY AUGUST 26 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  4 AM 
  THURSDAY AUGUST 30.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.


$$

INC039-141-MIC021-261535-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-070827T1800Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.070823T1719Z.070824T0900Z.070826T1800Z.NO/
1135 AM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
  FOR THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 5.5 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY AUGUST 26.
* AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED MOSTLY TO PARK LANDS AND GOLF 
  COURSES. NORTHSHORE DRIVE...LEEPER PARK AND PETRO GOLF COURSES 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.


$$

000 
WGUS83 KIWX 260139
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
939 PM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND 
  ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY
  
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL.

SAFETY MESSAGE...NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  THE 
WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO 
PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR 
LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.

DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE 
INTERNET AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX. RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER
THE LEFT MENU BAR UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS.


ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE 
UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS... SOONER IF NECESSARY.

INC091-141-149-270139-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.070820T2057Z.070826T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
939 PM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT SATURDAY NIGHT THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND UNKNOWN
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.5 FEET 
  AROUND VERY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING .
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

OHC171-270138-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-070830T0200Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.070825T0227Z.070827T0000Z.070829T0200Z.NO/
939 PM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT SATURDAY MORNING THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND RISING
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 
  TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 13.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD K, ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF MONTPELIER 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD. SOME FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT THE VILLAGE OF 
  PIONEER. SIGNIFICANT LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS NEAR
  THE RIVER.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-270138-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.070822T0100Z.070826T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 PM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT SATURDAY EVENING THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND STEADY
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET
* AT 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OCCURS ON DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42
  ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWVILLE. CONSIDERABLE AGRICULTURAL AND 
  LOW LAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER TO THE 
  CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR. 

$$

OHC137-270138-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-070827T1612Z/
/OTTO1.3.ER.070821T2016Z.070823T1316Z.070826T1612Z.NR/
939 PM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT SATURDAY EVENING THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET AND FALLING
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND SUNDAY AFTERNOON .
* AT 26.6 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO HIT THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE 
  AT THE GAGE SITE.

$$

OHC039-051-171-270138-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-070831T0800Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.070820T2333Z.070826T1800Z.070830T0800Z.NO/
939 PM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT SATURDAY EVENING THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND STEADY
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON . THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-270138-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-070827T1800Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.070823T1719Z.070824T0900Z.070826T1800Z.NO/
939 PM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT SATURDAY MORNING THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET AND FALLING
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND SUNDAY AFTERNOON .
* AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED MOSTLY TO PARK LANDS AND GOLF 
  COURSES. NORTHSHORE DRIVE...LEEPER PARK AND PETRO GOLF COURSES 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

000 
WGUS83 KIWX 261339
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
939 AM EDT SUN AUG 26 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS HIGH WATER EVENT.

INC039-141-MIC021-261409-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-070827T1800Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.070823T1719Z.070824T0900Z.070826T0351Z.NO/
939 AM EDT SUN AUG 26 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* AT 7 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LAST NIGHT.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 5.2 FEET AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY
  AUGUST 26.


$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1040 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

.UPDATE...
UPDATE TO TAKE MORNING WORDING OUT AND REMOVE ALL POPS
TILL THIS AFTERNOON AS CONVECTION FROM MCS THIS MORNING HAS MOVED
WELL NE.  STARTED POPS A FEW HOURS EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON AS RUC40
HINTING AT CONVECTION AS EARLY AS 18Z AND BELIEVE THIS IS POSSIBLE
WITH GOOD SKY CLEARING THIS MORNING ALLOWING THE ATMOSPHERE TO HEAT
AND DESTABILIZE QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON.  SKY GRIDS TWEAKED DOWN A
BIT ALSO AS ONLY A FEW MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS STICKING AROUND.

&&

.AVIATION...
STG LL WAA OVERTOP POST OUTFLW BUBBLE CONTS TO SPRT RENEWED
CONVECTIVE DVLPMNT OVR NW/NRN INDIANA ALG NRN EDGE OF TIGHT LL
THETA-E GRADIENT. 09Z RUC GOES AGAINST 00Z MODEL SUITE IN KEEPING
STG LLJ IN PLACE THROUGH THIS AFTN AND KINDLING STG CONVECTIVE
DVLPMNT AGAIN BY 18Z ACRS NW INDIANA AGAIN. BACKDROP SYNOPTIC PATTN
REMAINS FVRBL ALTHOUGH CERTAINLY AUGMENTED BY LARGE CONVECTIVE
OUTFLW FM TWO EARLIER MCS/S AND ENTIRELY PLAUSIBLE. FOR NOW WILL
CONT TO MONITOR NEAR TERM TRENDS UPSTREAM OF WHETHER OR NOT TO CONT
A TSRA/CB MENTION AT KSBN. DOUBT KFWA WILL SEE ANYTHING THIS MORNING
ALTHOUGH THAT MAY NOT HOLD BY THIS AFTN. SO ATTM WILL PLAY IT
OPTIMISTIC AND GO W/VFR CONDS AT BOTH SITES FM 12Z YET HOLD OFF ON
ANY POTENTIAL MVFR TSRA MENTION FOR THE AFTN GIVEN HIGH UNCERTAINTY.
&&

.DISCUSSION...
PRIMARY FOCUS ON TSRA CHANCES TONIGHT. PAIR OF MCS TO AFFECT
PRIMARILY NRN CWA THIS AM. FIRST STRONGEST ACRS NERN CWA
ASSOCIATED WITH 5H MID LVL SPEED MAX AROUND 55KT PER KIWX
VWP...FURTHER UPSTREAM ANOTHER WEAK EMBEDDED SHORTWAVE WITH KLOT
8-5H PROFILE SLIGHTLY BACKED/STRENGTHENED FLOW. FURTHER SOUTHEAST
DEVELOPMENT ON FLANK/TAIL OF LEAD MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE
VORTICITY...HOWEVER WITH STABILIZATION OF BL IN WAKE OF FIRST
SYSTEM AND MINIMAL EFFECTIVE BULK SHEAR OF 25-30 KTS ANY TSRA TO
REMAIN WELL BLO SEVERE LIMITS. THEN A SIGNIFICANT PERIOD OF NO
DISCERNIBLE LOW/MID LVL FOCUS FOR TSRA UNTIL STRONG ENERGY DIGGING
ACRS INTER-MOUNTAIN REGION INTO WESTERNMOST PORTION OF BROAD 5H
TROF EXTENDING ENE TO WRN GRTLKS BECOMES FOCUS FOR UPSTREAM TSRA
GENERATION LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. STRONG LOW LEVEL THERMAL
AXIS INTO OHIO VALLEY TO PUSH NWD AND SEE LITTLE REASON TO STRAY
FROM MET GUIDANCE IN LWR 90S NORTH TO MID 90S SOUTHERN CWA...MAV
SHOWING TYPICAL WARM BIAS OF LATE. SOAKED GROUND/STRONG
EVAPOTRANSPIRATIVE RATES THIS AFTERNOON AND SFC DPS ALREADY IN
UPPER 60S/LWR 70S TO PUSH HEAT INDEX TO AROUND 100 SOUTHERN
CWA...AND WL HIGHLIGHT IN HWO/WEBSTORY. LATER TONIGHT WITH
APPROACH OF SHORTWAVE ENERGY...BACKED/STRONG 8H JET TO FOCUS
STORM INITIATION ACRS IA/NRN IL LATE AFTERNOON. THEN INTO CWA
LATER IN EVENING/OVERNIGHT. AS SHORTWAVE TRANSLATES ENEWD MID
TROPOSPHERIC FLOW INCREASES TO AROUND 55KTS ACRS SWRN MI. WITH STRONG
HELICAL HODO COMBINED WITH FAVORABLE POOL OF DOWNSTREAM CAPE IN
EXCESS OF 3KJ/KG...CONCERN FOR SEVERE STORMS ACRS NRN CWA LATE
EVENING/OVERNIGHT. NO MENTION OF SEVERE AND LESSER POPS FURTHER
SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST WHERE PROFILES SUPPORT WEAKER DEEP LAYER
SHEAR...FURTHER REMOVED FROM LOW LEVEL THETA-E RIDGE/POOL AHEAD
OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO NORTHWEST AND REMOVED FROM MID LEVEL
HEIGHT FALLS FOR FOCUSED ASCENT. SINGLED OUT FRIDAY NIGHT FOR A
BIT HIR POPS GIVEN PROXIMITY OF FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND YET ANOTHER
VIGOROUS SHORTWAVE MOVING THROUGH MS VLY MEAN TROF.

&&

.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...NONE.
MI...NONE.
OH...NONE.
LM...NONE.
&&

UPDATE...LAMMERS
SHORT TERM...MURPHY
LONG TERM....MURPHY
AVIATION...HOLSTEN

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
530 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-240930-
LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE-
PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-
MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-BERRIEN-
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-
HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND...
MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...
WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...
MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...
NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...
BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
530 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007 /430 AM CDT THU AUG 23 2007/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO...
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THIS
MORNING ALONG AND NORTH OF A KNOX INDIANA TO DEFIANCE OHIO LINE.
HEAVY RAIN WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT FROM THESE STORMS.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN FROM LATE AFTERNOON INTO
TONIGHT. IN ADDITION TO A CONTINUED THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL...A
RISK FOR DAMAGING WINDS WILL EXIST WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS
PRIMARILY ALONG AND NORTH OF ROUTE 6. RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE
OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA... MAINLY IN NORTHWEST OHIO. REFER TO
THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR MORE
INFORMATION.

HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE
AREA. HEAT INDICES WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO 100 DEGREES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...POSSIBLY SEVERE...FRIDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY. IN ADDITION THE THREAT FOR LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE. RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS
OF THE AREA AT LEAST INTO THE WEEKEND. REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER
FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR MORE INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...REPORTS OF
FLOODING WOULD BE APPRECIATED.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX

LMZ043-046-061-240930-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST JOSEPH MI OUT TO MID LAKE-
530 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAKE
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE AREA THROUGH
TONIGHT. HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE
STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...POSSIBLY SEVERE...FRIDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
754 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0744 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SE MISHAWAKA          41.65N  86.14W
08/23/2007  M1.43 INCH       ST. JOSEPH         IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            1.43 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT

&&

LAMMERS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
755 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0754 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ELKHART                 41.69N  85.97W
08/23/2007  M2.53 INCH       ELKHART            IN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            2.53 INCHES RAINFALL 24 HR TOTAL

&&

LAMMERS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
910 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0908 AM     HEAVY RAIN       EAU CLAIRE              41.98N  86.30W
08/23/2007  M2.50 INCH       BERRIEN            MI   PUBLIC

            2.50 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN APPROX. 12 HRS.

&&

LAMMERS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
914 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0215 AM     TSTM WND DMG     GOSHEN                  41.58N  85.84W
08/23/2007                   ELKHART            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LARGE TREE DOWN

&&

LAMMERS

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
915 AM EDT THU AUG 23 2007

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0215 AM     TSTM WND DMG     GOSHEN                  41.58N  85.84W
08/23/2007                   ELKHART            IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ROOF BLOWN OFF AT AMERIGAS

&&

LAMMERS