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River Flood Warning 125, NWS Northern Indiana

December 5, 20115 counties in Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Dec 5, 2011, 9:41 PM EST for 5 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Dec 6, 2011, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 5, 2011, 9:41 PM EST (02:41 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 6, 2011, 1:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 9, 2011, 8:54 PM EST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Fulton County, IN, Kosciusko County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Tippecanoe River near Ora (ORAI3). The gauge peaked at 12.48 ft at Dec 7, 2011, 7:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
13 ft
Major stage
14 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03331500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

886 
WGUS43 KIWX 060241
FLWIWX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
941 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES

.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT COMBINED WITH ALREADY SATURATED
GROUNDS WILL CAUSE THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA TO SLOWLY RISE ABOVE
MINOR FLOOD TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-070241-
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/ORAI3.1.ER.111206T0600Z.111206T1800Z.111207T0000Z.NO/
941 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET AND SLOWLY RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING AND CREST NEAR 12.1 FEET AROUND  1 PM TUESDAY DECEMBER  6 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 PM TUESDAY DECEMBER  6.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE...SIGNIFICANT LOWLAND 
  AND RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 6 2005.

$$
9 follow-up statements
738 
WGUS83 KIWX 061631
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
  DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AND SNOW MELT HAS CAUSED MINOR FLOODING ALONG 
AREA RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AT 12.2 FEET AND WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE...SIGNIFICANT LOWLAND 
  AND RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

$$

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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND CREST NEAR 10.9 FEET AROUND  1 AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 18.8 FEET AROUND  1 
  AM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  3 PM 
  THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 19.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE LAUNCHES 24-HOUR FLOOD FIGHT.

$$

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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.6 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  3 AM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREETS 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.


$$

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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 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 12.5 FEET AROUND  7 
  PM TUESDAY DECEMBER  6 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM 
  WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* 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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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.9 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM TUESDAY DECEMBER  6 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  4 AM 
  SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* 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. 

$$

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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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  2 AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.

$$

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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 18.9 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM TUESDAY DECEMBER  6 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 PM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 18.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH...JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS
  INDIANA IS CLOSED BY FLOOD WATER. LOW LAND AREAS OF KEKIONGA PARK 
  ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BEGIN FLOODING. FLOODING IS 
  LIMITED TO FARM LAND IN PLEASANT MILLS INDIANA AND WILSHIRE OHIO.

$$

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1131 AM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 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 13.6 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$
099 
WGUS83 KIWX 070133
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  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 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG MANY RIVERS IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER
WABASH RIVER BASINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-080133-
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833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND SLOWLY 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 12.5 FEET AROUND  1 
  AM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 AM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 8 2009.

$$

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833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 11.3 FEET AROUND  7 PM WEDNESDAY 
  DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM THURSDAY 
  DECEMBER  8.
* AT 11.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. LOW LANDS EAST OF 
  GENEVA BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 11 2008.

$$

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833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 10.7 FEET AROUND  1 AM THURSDAY 
  DECEMBER  8 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  3 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER
  9.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 2 2011.

$$

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833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.3 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM 
  WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE NORTHWEST OHIO COUNTIES
  OF NORTHWEST ALLEN, NORTHEAST VAN WERT, AND SOUTHWEST PUTNAM. FARM 
  LAND NEAREST THE AUGLAIZE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON OCT 22 2011.

$$

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833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 24.1 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM 
  THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ALONG SOUTH WALNUT AND WEST SECOND 
  STREETS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF OTTAWA.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 23.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON SEP 29 2011.

$$

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833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 18.7 FEET AROUND  1 
  AM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM 
  THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 19.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE LAUNCHES 24-HOUR FLOOD FIGHT.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 29 2011.

$$

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833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.6 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  3 AM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREETS 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 16 2007.

$$

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833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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 10 PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS 
  NEAR THE RIVER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-080132-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-111212T0900Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.111125T0400Z.111202T0945Z.111211T0900Z.NR/
833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  4 AM SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 28 2011.

$$

INC003-080132-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-111209T0600Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.111129T0951Z.111201T0800Z.111208T0600Z.NO/
833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  1 AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-080132-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-111211T0359Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.111129T1512Z.111201T0115Z.111210T0359Z.NO/
833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 18.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH...JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS
  INDIANA IS CLOSED BY FLOOD WATER. LOW LAND AREAS OF KEKIONGA PARK 
  ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BEGIN FLOODING. FLOODING IS 
  LIMITED TO FARM LAND IN PLEASANT MILLS INDIANA AND WILSHIRE OHIO.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 6 2009.

$$

OHC039-051-171-080132-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.3.ER.111123T0903Z.111201T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
833 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 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 13.6 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 15 2010.

$$
648 
WGUS83 KIWX 071616
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN 
  WERT COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED MINOR FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-081616-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-111210T1800Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.111207T1800Z.111209T1800Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 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 12.5 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC001-179-081615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0126.000000T0000Z-111210T0000Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.111207T0230Z.111208T0000Z.111209T0000Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NEAR 11.6 FEET AND WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.

$$

INC069-179-081615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-111210T0900Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.111130T0908Z.111208T0600Z.111209T0900Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.7 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  4 AM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

OHC003-125-137-081615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0128.000000T0000Z-111208T2248Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.111206T2320Z.111207T1500Z.111207T2248Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 13.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  5 PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE NORTHWEST OHIO COUNTIES
  OF NORTHWEST ALLEN, NORTHEAST VAN WERT, AND SOUTHWEST PUTNAM. FARM 
  LAND NEAREST THE AUGLAIZE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.

$$

OHC137-081615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0127.000000T0000Z-111209T2136Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.111206T1955Z.111207T1530Z.111208T2136Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AT 24.2 FEET AND WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  4 PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ALONG SOUTH WALNUT AND WEST SECOND 
  STREETS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF OTTAWA.

$$

INC003-OHC125-081615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-111209T1200Z/
/FTWI3.2.ER.111129T1351Z.111201T1715Z.111208T1200Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  7 AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE LOWEST UNPROTECTED CITY STREETS BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  A FEW RESIDENTS OF RIVER HAVEN ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.

$$

OHC039-069-081615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-111210T0730Z/
/DEFO1.2.ER.111129T1230Z.111201T1215Z.111209T0730Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  2 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREETS 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.

$$

OHC171-081615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-111209T0000Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.111129T1710Z.111201T1200Z.111208T0000Z.NR/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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  7 PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS 
  NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-081615-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-111212T0900Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.111125T0400Z.111202T0945Z.111211T0900Z.NR/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  4 AM SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* 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. 

$$

INC003-081615-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0107.000000T0000Z-111208T2000Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.111129T0951Z.111201T0800Z.111207T2000Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  3 PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* AT 12.0 FEET...LOWLAND AND FARMLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-081615-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-111211T0359Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.111129T1512Z.111201T0115Z.111210T0359Z.NO/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 18.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH...JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS
  INDIANA IS CLOSED BY FLOOD WATER. LOW LAND AREAS OF KEKIONGA PARK 
  ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BEGIN FLOODING. FLOODING IS 
  LIMITED TO FARM LAND IN PLEASANT MILLS INDIANA AND WILSHIRE OHIO.

$$

OHC039-051-171-081615-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.3.ER.111123T0903Z.111201T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1116 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 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 13.6 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$
468 
WGUS83 KIWX 072058
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...
  MARSHALL...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY
  
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN 
  WERT COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.ALTHOUGH MANY OF THE RIVERS ARE RECEDING...MINOR FLOODING STILL 
CONTINUES IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER WABASH RIVER BASINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-082058-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-111210T1800Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.111208T0000Z.111209T1800Z.NO/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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  1 PM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 8 2009.

$$

INC001-179-082058-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0126.000000T0000Z-111210T0000Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.111207T0230Z.111208T0000Z.111209T0000Z.NO/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 2 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 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 11.6 FEET AROUND  7 
  PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 PM 
  THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 1 2011.

$$

INC069-179-082058-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-111210T0900Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.111130T0908Z.111208T0600Z.111209T0900Z.NO/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.7 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  4 AM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 2 2011.

$$

OHC003-125-137-082057-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0128.000000T0000Z-111209T0300Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.111206T2320Z.111207T1500Z.111208T0300Z.NO/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 13.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE NORTHWEST OHIO COUNTIES
  OF NORTHWEST ALLEN, NORTHEAST VAN WERT, AND SOUTHWEST PUTNAM. FARM 
  LAND NEAREST THE AUGLAIZE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON OCT 22 2011.

$$

OHC137-082057-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0127.000000T0000Z-111209T2136Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.111206T1955Z.111207T1900Z.111208T2136Z.NO/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 23.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  4 PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ALONG SOUTH WALNUT AND WEST SECOND 
  STREETS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF OTTAWA.

$$

INC003-OHC125-082057-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-111209T1200Z/
/FTWI3.2.ER.111129T1351Z.111201T1715Z.111208T1200Z.NO/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  7 AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE LOWEST UNPROTECTED CITY STREETS BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  A FEW RESIDENTS OF RIVER HAVEN ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.

$$

OHC039-069-082057-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-111210T0730Z/
/DEFO1.2.ER.111129T1230Z.111201T1215Z.111209T0730Z.NO/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* 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  2 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREETS 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.

$$

OHC171-082057-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-111209T0000Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.111129T1710Z.111201T1200Z.111208T0000Z.NR/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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  7 PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS 
  NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-082057-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-111212T0900Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.111125T0400Z.111202T0945Z.111211T0900Z.NR/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* 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  4 AM SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* 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. 

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-082057-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-111211T0359Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.111129T1512Z.111201T0115Z.111210T0359Z.NO/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 18.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH...JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS
  INDIANA IS CLOSED BY FLOOD WATER. LOW LAND AREAS OF KEKIONGA PARK 
  ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BEGIN FLOODING. FLOODING IS 
  LIMITED TO FARM LAND IN PLEASANT MILLS INDIANA AND WILSHIRE OHIO.

$$

OHC039-051-171-082057-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.3.ER.111123T0903Z.111201T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
358 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 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 13.6 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 15 2010.

$$
050 
WGUS83 KIWX 080230
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...
  MARSHALL...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG MANY RIVERS IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER
WABASH RIVER BASINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-090230-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-111210T1800Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.111207T2030Z.111209T1800Z.NO/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING
* 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  1 PM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC001-179-090230-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0126.000000T0000Z-111210T0130Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.111207T0230Z.111207T2100Z.111209T0130Z.NO/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 6 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 11.6 FEET AROUND  1 
  AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 PM 
  THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.

$$

INC069-179-090230-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-111210T1200Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.111130T0908Z.111208T0600Z.111209T1200Z.NO/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.9 FEET AROUND  7 
  AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 AM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 2 2011.

$$

OHC003-125-137-090230-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0128.000000T0000Z-111209T0600Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.111206T2320Z.111207T1500Z.111208T0600Z.NO/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 13.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  1 AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE NORTHWEST OHIO COUNTIES
  OF NORTHWEST ALLEN, NORTHEAST VAN WERT, AND SOUTHWEST PUTNAM. FARM 
  LAND NEAREST THE AUGLAIZE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.

$$

OHC137-090230-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0127.000000T0000Z-111209T2300Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.111206T1955Z.111207T1900Z.111208T2300Z.NO/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 23.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  6 PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ALONG SOUTH WALNUT AND WEST SECOND 
  STREETS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF OTTAWA.

$$

INC003-OHC125-090230-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-111209T0900Z/
/FTWI3.2.ER.111129T1351Z.111201T1715Z.111208T0900Z.NO/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  4 AM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 17.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN PARKS AND FARMLAND IN ALLEN 
  COUNTY. UNPROTECTED LOWLAND AND COUNTY ROADS BECOME AFFECTED BY 
  FLOOD WATERS.

$$

OHC039-069-090230-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-111210T0730Z/
/DEFO1.2.ER.111129T1230Z.111201T1215Z.111209T0730Z.NO/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* 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  2 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREETS 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.

$$

OHC171-090148-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-111209T0148Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.111129T1710Z.111201T1200Z.111208T0148Z.NR/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 PM WEDNESDAY DECEMBER  7.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS 
  NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-090229-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-111212T0900Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.111125T0400Z.111202T0945Z.111211T0900Z.NR/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  4 AM SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* 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. 

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-090229-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-111211T0959Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.111129T1512Z.111201T0115Z.111210T0959Z.NO/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  4 AM SATURDAY DECEMBER 10.
* AT 17.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS FLOODED. 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODING INCREASES IN NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND 
  EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY.

$$

OHC039-051-171-090229-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-111213T1200Z/
/STRO1.3.ER.111123T0903Z.111201T0930Z.111212T1200Z.NR/
930 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 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 13.5 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 AM 
  MONDAY DECEMBER 12.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 15 2010.

$$
656 
WGUS83 KIWX 081541
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  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 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG AREA RIVERS DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL...
SNOWFALL AND SNOWMELT. WATERS WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE AT MOST
LOCATIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-091541-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-111210T1500Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.111207T2030Z.111209T1500Z.NO/
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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 10 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC001-179-091541-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0126.000000T0000Z-111209T2200Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.111207T0230Z.111207T2100Z.111208T2200Z.NO/
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  5 PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 11.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. LOW LANDS EAST OF 
  GENEVA BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

INC069-179-091541-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-111210T1500Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.111130T0908Z.111208T1300Z.111209T1500Z.NO/
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 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 10 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

OHC137-091541-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0127.000000T0000Z-111209T1800Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.111206T1955Z.111207T1900Z.111208T1800Z.NO/
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 23.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  1 PM THURSDAY DECEMBER  8.
* AT 23.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS MAINLY IN SOUTH OTTAWA. 
  FLOOD WATER ALSO GETS INTO LOW FARMLANDS.

$$

OHC039-069-091541-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-111210T0700Z/
/DEFO1.2.ER.111129T1230Z.111201T1215Z.111209T0700Z.NO/
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  2 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREETS 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-091540-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-111212T0900Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.111125T0400Z.111202T0945Z.111211T0900Z.NR/
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  4 AM SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* 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. 

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-091540-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-111211T1200Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.111129T1512Z.111201T0115Z.111210T1200Z.NO/
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 7 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 17.6 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 AM 
  SATURDAY DECEMBER 10.
* AT 17.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS FLOODED. 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODING INCREASES IN NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND 
  EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY.

$$

OHC039-051-171-091540-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-111213T1200Z/
/STRO1.3.ER.111123T0903Z.111201T0930Z.111212T1200Z.NR/
1041 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  7 AM MONDAY DECEMBER 12.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$
768 
WGUS83 KIWX 090158
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
858 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
  DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG AREA RIVERS DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL...
SNOWFALL AND SNOWMELT. WATERS WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE AT MOST LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-100158-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-111210T1200Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.111207T2030Z.111209T1200Z.NO/
858 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* 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  7 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC069-179-100158-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-111210T1500Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.111130T0908Z.111208T1300Z.111209T1500Z.NO/
858 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* 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 10 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

OHC039-069-100158-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-111210T0600Z/
/DEFO1.2.ER.111129T1230Z.111201T1215Z.111209T0600Z.NO/
858 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  1 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN KINGSBURY AND PONTIAC PARKS.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-100158-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-111211T1800Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.111125T0400Z.111202T0945Z.111210T1800Z.NR/
858 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  1 PM SATURDAY DECEMBER 10.
* 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. 

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-100158-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-111211T2000Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.111129T1512Z.111201T0115Z.111210T2000Z.NO/
858 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 17.7 FEET AROUND  1 AM SATURDAY DECEMBER 10 AND FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  3 PM SATURDAY DECEMBER 10.
* AT 17.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS FLOODED. 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODING INCREASES IN NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND 
  EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 14 2010.

$$

OHC039-051-171-100157-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-111213T0300Z/
/STRO1.3.ER.111123T0903Z.111201T0930Z.111212T0300Z.NR/
858 PM EST THU DEC 8 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$
968 
WGUS83 KIWX 091606
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1106 AM EST FRI DEC 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
  DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.FLOODWATERS CONTINUE TO RECEDE ALONG AREA RIVERS. ALTHOUGH THE RIVER
STAGE ALONG THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE...A 
SECONDARY CREST IS EXPECTED THAT COULD CAUSE THE RIVER TO GO BACK ABOVE
MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN 
ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-101606-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-111211T0000Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.111207T2030Z.111210T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM EST FRI DEC 9 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  7 PM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE...SIGNIFICANT LOWLAND 
  AND RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

$$

INC069-179-101605-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0110.000000T0000Z-111210T1629Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.111130T0908Z.111208T1300Z.111209T1629Z.NO/
1106 AM EST FRI DEC 9 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 11 AM FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING OF 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-101605-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-111212T1800Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.111125T0400Z.111202T0945Z.111211T1800Z.NR/
1106 AM EST FRI DEC 9 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* 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  1 PM SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* AT 12.0 FEET...DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42 ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF 
  NEWVILLE FLOODS. AGRICULTURAL AND LOW LANDS FLOOD ALONG THE ST. 
  JOSEPH RIVER TO THE CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-101605-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0108.000000T0000Z-111211T0000Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.111129T1512Z.111201T0115Z.111210T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM EST FRI DEC 9 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 PM 
  FRIDAY DECEMBER  9.
* AT 17.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE RIVER IN 
  NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY.

$$

OHC039-051-171-101605-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-111213T0300Z/
/STRO1.3.ER.111123T0903Z.111201T0930Z.111212T0300Z.NR/
1106 AM EST FRI DEC 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM SUNDAY DECEMBER 11.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$
019 
WGUS83 KIWX 100154
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
854 PM EST FRI DEC 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS HIGH WATER EVENT.

INC049-085-099-131-149-100224-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0125.000000T0000Z-111211T0000Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.111207T2030Z.111210T0115Z.NO/
854 PM EST FRI DEC 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* AT 8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.99 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 11.9 FEET AROUND  1 AM 
  SATURDAY DECEMBER 10.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Dec 5, 7:38 PM EST, 2 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 5, 7:38 PM EST, 2 hours 3 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
738 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

.UPDATE...
UPDATED FORECASTS...MAINLY TO REMOVE PRE-FIRST PERIOD WORDING TO
ZONES. SNOW CHANGEOVER LINE HAS PROGRESSED RAPIDLY SOUTHWARD THIS
EVE AND ALL BUT FAR SRN PORTION OF CWA APPEARS TO HAVE CHANGED
OVER TO SNOW. HOURLY PRECIP AMOUNTS UPSTREAM NOT VERY
HEAVY...GENERALLY .04 OR LESS... AND VSBYS IN THE SNOWFALL AREA
ALTHOUGH GRDLY LOWERING ARE STILL RUNNING 1-2SM. ALSO AS MENTIONED IN
AVIATION DISCUSSION VORT MAX AND ASSOCIATED DRY SLOT MOVG VERY
RAPIDLY NE SO EXPECT SNOW WILL END BY 04Z OVER MOST OF THE
CWA. THUS...THREAT OF SGFNT ACCUMS APPEARS MINIMAL ATTM...BUT EVEN
SMALL ACCUMS COMBINED WITH TEMPS FALLING BLO FREEZING OVERNIGHT
MAY RESULT IN SLICK ROADS. STAYED CLOSE TO EARLIER FCSTS AMOUNTS WITH
1-2" BETWEEN 00Z-06Z BUT ADJUSTED HEAVIEST AXIS OF SNOW A BIT
SEWD TO A FWA-ADG.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 640 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011/

AVIATION...
BAND OF PRECIP PARALLEL TO STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER KY/OH
CONTS TO IMPACT NE INDIANA THIS EVE. RAIN HAS CHANGED TO SNOW AT
FWA CAUSING VSBYS TO LOWER TO IFR WHICH SHOULD CONT FOR A FEW
HOURS UNTIL DRY SLOT ASSOCIATED WITH VORT MAX MOVG NE/80KT INTO SW
INDIANA PASSES BY LATE EVE. CONDITIONS AT FWA SHOULD THEN IMPROVE
TO MVFR WITH THESE LOW CIGS LIKELY TO PERSIST AT FWA THROUGH
TOMORROW. AT SBN LOW CLOUDS HAVE SCATTERED OUT... HWVR STILL SOME
MVFR CIGS DVLPG UPSTREAM IN SRN MI SO FCST TEMPO MVFR CIGS AT SBN
THROUGH THE EVE WITH DRIER AIR WINNING OUT BEYOND THAT TIME
RESULTING IN JUST LINGERING MID/HIGH CLOUD CIGS.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 401 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011/

SHORT TERM...
HAVE MADE SOME FURTHER ADJUSTMENTS TO THE ONGOING FORECAST SNOW
AMOUNTS THAT WERE UPDATED EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON BASED ON THE
LATEST SATELLITE...RADAR AND SFC OBS COORDINATION AND ECMWF/HRRR
MODEL DATA. AN UPSTREAM WAVE WAS LIFTING NORTHEAST ACROSS
MISSOURI. THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT.
RAIN WAS ALREADY CHANGING TO SNOW OVER FAR CENTRAL LOWER MICHIGAN
INTO EXTREME NORTHEAST INDIANA AS COLDER AIR WAS SPREADING IN FROM
THE NORTHEAST IN THE LOWER LEVELS. RAIN SHOULD CHANGE OVER FAIRLY
RAPIDLY TO SNOW OVER MOST AREAS BY 7 PM/00Z. HAVE INCREASED SNOW
AMOUNTS A LITTLE MORE OVER NORTHEAST AREAS WHERE HILLSDALE SHOULD
RECEIVE UP TO 3 INCHES GIVEN A FASTER CHANGER TIME AND LONGER SNOW
DURATION. ISSUED A SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AS TEMPERATURES
EVENTUALLY FALL BELOW FREEZING WITH SLIPPERY ROADS DEVELOPING BEFORE
THE SNOW ENDS. OTHERWISE...THE SYSTEM WILL LIFT NORTHEAST OUT OF
THE AREA OVERNIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL AND MAINLY DRY
CONDITIONS TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.

LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

ONLY MINOR CHANGES TO THE FCST WITH A MODEL CONSENSUS FAVORED GIVEN
RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT SEEN WITHIN 00/12Z MODEL GUIDANCE. NRN
STREAM POSITIVELY TILTED UPPER TROUGH WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE FA TO
START THE PERIOD...SUPPORTING DRY WX AND TEMPS A LITTLE BLO NORMAL
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. LARGE SCALE SUBSIDENCE AND LOW LVL RIDGING
IN THE WAKE OF THIS TROUGH WILL SET THE STAGE FOR ABUNDANT SUNSHINE
ON WEDNESDAY...WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN MID/HIGH LVL CLOUDS BY
THURSDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT APPROACHING SHORTWAVE TROUGH. DID
CONTINUE WITH CHC POPS FOR SNOW THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING
AS A NARROW BAND OF SNOW WILL LIKELY ACCOMPANY THE ASSOCIATED
BAROCLINIC ZONE AS THE AFOREMENTIONED SHORTWAVE PROPAGATES SEWD INTO
THE MID MS VALLEY/WESTERN GREAT LAKES. BROAD ASCENT AHEAD OF THIS
FEATURE COMBINED WITH REDUCED MID LVL STATIC STABILITY AND FAVORABLE
RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION DYNAMICS SHOULD SUPPORT A RATHER HEALTHY
FRONTAL SCALE CIRCULATION. QUICK MOVEMENT AND LIMITED MOISTURE WILL
PROBABLY ONLY SUPPORT MAX AMOUNTS OF 1-2 INCHES WITHIN THIS SINKING
8-6H FRONTOGENETICAL BAND...WITH BEST CHANCES FOR THESE LIGHT SNOW
AMOUNTS ACROSS OUR NORTHERN ZONES AS THE FRONTAL CIRCULATION BREAKS
DOWN WITH SWD PROGRESS.

EXPECT A BRIEF SHOT OF COLD AIR FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY AS THE TROUGH
AXIS SWINGS THROUGH. THERE DOES APPEAR TO BE A BRIEF WINDOW FOR LE
SNOW SHOWERS IN FAR NW INDIANA AND SW LOWER MICHIGAN DURING THIS
TIME AS THERMODYNAMIC PROFILES APPEAR FAVORABLE FOR A LAKE RESPONSE.
HOWEVER...WITH MODEL RH PROGS VERY DRY ABOVE 850 HPA AND EXPECTED
LIMITED PARCEL RESIDENCE TIME PER WNW MEAN BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW DO
NOT EXPECT MUCH IN THE WAY OF ACCUMS AND RETAINED ONLY LOWER CHC
POPS. THE TROUGH LIFTS OUT SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH WARMER/FLATTER
QUASI-ZONAL FLOW TAKING HOLD ON THE REGION.

&&

.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...NONE.
MI...NONE.
OH...NONE.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM EST TUESDAY FOR LMZ043-046.

&&

SHORT TERM...SKIPPER
LONG TERM...STEINWEDEL
AVIATION...JT
UPDATE...JT
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 5, 8:44 PM EST, 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
844 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-070145-
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
844 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011 /744 PM CST MON DEC 5 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SNOW THIS EVENING AND TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING
OVERNIGHT WILL CAUSE SOME SLICK SPOTS ON ROADS...MAINLY EAST OF A
PERU INDIANA TO COLDWATER MICHIGAN LINE. FLOODING ALONG SOME RIVERS
IN THE MAUMEE AND WABASH BASINS CONTINUES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

SOME LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO
FRIDAY... ESPECIALLY NORTH OF ROUTE 6. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE
ALONG SOME RIVERS IN THE MAUMEE AND WABASH BASINS THROUGH MUCH OF
THE PERIOD.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PASS ON REPORTS OF SNOWFALL AND FLOODING
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

&&

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

LMZ043-046-070145-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
844 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF
SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF
THIS PERIOD.

&&

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 5, 5:48 PM EST, 3 hours 53 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
548 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

INZ015>018-022>027-032>034-OHZ015-016-024-025-060100-
FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-
HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-
VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...LOGANSPORT...
ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...WABASH...
NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...
DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...HARTFORD CITY...
MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...
OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...
OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE
548 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

...RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING...

RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW ALONG AND SOUTH OF ROUTE 30 THIS
EVENING...WITH SNOW THEN ENDING BY MIDNIGHT. AROUND AN INCH OF
ACCUMULATION IS FORECAST IN THIS AREA TONIGHT. UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME
SNOW COVERED AND ICY THIS EVENING INTO TOMORROW MORNING.

INZ006>009-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-005-060100-
LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-
FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...
ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...
GARRETT...COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...
JONESVILLE...BRYAN...MONTPELIER...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...
SWANTON...DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...
LIBERTY CENTER
548 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

...SNOW CONTINUING THIS EVENING...

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER EXTREME NORTHEAST INDIANA...
NORTHWEST OHIO... AND THE ADJACENT COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MICHIGAN
THIS EVENING WITH ONE TO THREE INCHES OF ACCUMULATION FORECAST BY
THE TIME THE SNOW ENDS AROUND MIDNIGHT. UNTREATED ROADS MAY
BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY THIS EVENING INTO TOMORROW MORNING.
Special weather statement, Dec 5, 8:14 PM EST, 1 hour 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
814 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

INZ006>009-016>018-023>027-032-033-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-060315-
LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-MIAMI-
WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-
WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...
ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...
GARRETT...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...
COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...
NEW HAVEN...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...WABASH...
NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...
DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...HARTFORD CITY...
MONTPELIER...COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...
JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...
DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...
LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS
810 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

...SNOW AND SLICK ROADS TONIGHT...

SNOW WAS CONTINUING TO FALL OVER NORTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHWEST
OHIO AND THE ADJACENT COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MICHIGAN THIS EVENING
ONLY MINOR ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY ON GRASSY AREAS HAS OCCURRED
THROUGH 800 PM... HOWEVER... SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND
COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING WILL CAUSE SOME
SLICK SPOTS TO DEVELOP ON ROADS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO END FROM
SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN 9PM AND MIDNIGHT. HOWEVER
SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT MAY CONTINUE TO CAUSE SOME
ICY SPOTS TO FORM ON ROADS THAT WERE PREVIOUSLY JUST WET.
Special weather statement, Dec 5, 8:53 PM EST, 48 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
853 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

INZ006>009-016>018-023>027-032-033-MIZ080-081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-060315-
LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-MIAMI-
WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-
WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...
ANGOLA...FREMONT...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...
GARRETT...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...
COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...
NEW HAVEN...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...WABASH...
NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...
DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...HARTFORD CITY...
MONTPELIER...COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...
JONESVILLE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...
DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...
LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS
853 PM EST MON DEC 5 2011

...SNOW AND SLICK ROADS TONIGHT...

SNOW WAS CONTINUING TO FALL OVER NORTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHWEST OHIO
AND THE ADJACENT COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MICHIGAN THIS EVENING. ONLY
MINOR ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY ON GRASSY AREAS HAS OCCURRED THROUGH
800 PM. HOWEVER... SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING AND COMBINED WITH
TEMPERATURES FALLING BELOW FREEZING WILL CAUSE SOME SLICK SPOTS TO
DEVELOP ON ROADS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN 9PM AND MIDNIGHT. FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE
TONIGHT MAY CONTINUE TO CAUSE SOME ICY SPOTS TO FORM ON ROADS THAT
WERE PREVIOUSLY JUST WET.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 6, 11:03 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Wells58 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.