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River Flood Warning 38, NWS Northern Indiana

April 23, 2011Allen County, DeKalb County, Indiana; Defiance County, Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Apr 23, 2011, 4:30 AM EDT for Allen County, DeKalb County, Indiana; Defiance County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 23, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 23, 2011, 4:30 AM EDT (08:30 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 23, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 3, 2011, 10:41 AM EDT
In force
10 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Allen County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Defiance County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 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 St. Joseph River (OH/IN) near Newville (NVLI3).

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

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04178000, 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.

538 
WGUS43 KIWX 230830
FLWIWX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
430 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

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

  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
  DEFIANCE COUNTIES

.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO CONTINUE RISES FOR THE SAINT JOSEPH
RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE.

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.

&&

INC003-033-OHC039-240830-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0038.110423T1600Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1600Z.110425T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
430 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND RISING.
* 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 TUESDAY APRIL 26.
* 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.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 14 2007.

$$
21 follow-up statements
409 
WGUS83 KIWX 232025
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
425 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS 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 
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL WITH SATURATED GROUND WILL CAUSE OR
PROLONG MINOR FLOODING IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER WABASH RIVER BASINS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND THROUGHOUT THE
FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK.

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.

&&

INC069-179-242025-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110426T0900Z.110428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
425 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY
  BUT IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AGAIN
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 11.6 FEET AROUND  
  2 AM THURSDAY APRIL 28. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AND A FEW COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED BY HIGH
  WATER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 20 2011.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-242025-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110427T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
425 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 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 13.6 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM WEDNESDAY APRIL 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 6 2011.

$$

OHC039-051-171-242025-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110426T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
425 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 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 13.7 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM TUESDAY APRIL 26 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 13.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 30 2008.

$$
156 
WGUS83 KIWX 240300
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1100 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL COMBINED WITH ALREADY SATURATED GROUND WILL
CAUSE OR PROLONG MINOR FLOODING IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER WABASH RIVER
 BASINS. MORE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND 
THROUGHOUT THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ADDITIONAL
RISE IN THE RIVERS LEVELS.

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.

&&

INC003-033-OHC039-250300-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.110423T1245Z.110427T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 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 14.1 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM THURSDAY APRIL 28 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 14 2009.

$$

INC003-250300-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110426T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 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 12.3 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY APRIL 24 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 7 2009.

$$

INC069-179-250300-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110426T0900Z.110428T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY 
  MORNING AND CREST NEAR 11.6 FEET AROUND  2 AM THURSDAY APRIL 28. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AND A FEW COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED BY HIGH
  WATER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 20 2011.

$$

OHC039-051-171-250300-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110426T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY 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 14.2 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM TUESDAY APRIL 26 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$
431 
WGUS83 KIWX 241509
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1109 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011

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

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  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 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL COMBINED WITH ALREADY SATURATED GROUND WILL
CAUSE OR PROLONG MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER 
WABASH RIVER BASINS. MORE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND 
THROUGHOUT THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ADDITIONAL
RISE IN THE RIVERS LEVELS.

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.

&&

INC003-033-OHC039-251509-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1109 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY 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 15.2 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND BEGIN FALLING.

$$

INC003-251508-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110426T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1109 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MONDAY NIGHT  AND 
  CREST NEAR 17.5 FEET AROUND 2 PM TUESDAY APRIL 26. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE STARTS MONITORING ALL 
  POTENTIAL FLOOD SITES ON THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER. SOME RESIDENTS IN 
  LOW LYING AREAS AND CANTERBURY GREEN APARTMENTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY
  HIGH WATER.

$$

INC069-179-251508-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110426T1100Z.110428T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1109 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING 
  AND CREST NEAR 13.2 FEET AROUND 2 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 13.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD TO BLUFFTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 
  IS FLOODED.

$$

OHC039-051-171-251508-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110427T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1109 AM EDT SUN APR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 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 14.9 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM TUESDAY APRIL 26 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 24 2010.

$$
241 
WGUS83 KIWX 250419
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1219 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  
  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 IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER WABASH RIVER BASINS.
ALREADY SATURATED GROUND COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL THAT 
IS EXPECTED EARLY THIS WEEK CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES IN THE RIVER LEVELS. 
THIS WILL CAUSE OR PROLONG MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE
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.

&&

INC003-033-OHC039-260419-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.110423T1245Z.110428T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1219 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 PM SUNDAY 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 14.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 14 2009.

$$

INC003-260419-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110430T0400Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110427T1200Z.110429T0400Z.NO/
1219 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 13.2 FEET AROUND  8 AM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 7 2009.

$$

INC069-179-260419-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1000Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1219 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING 
  AND CREST NEAR 11.3 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* 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 APR 6 2009.

$$

OHC039-051-171-260418-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110427T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1219 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 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 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 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 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$
743 
WGUS83 KIWX 251527
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1126 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH AND
  STARKE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  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 IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER WABASH RIVER BASINS.
ALREADY SATURATED GROUND COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL THAT IS 
EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES IN THE RIVER LEVELS.
THIS WILL CAUSE OR PROLONG MINOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE 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.

&&

INC069-179-261526-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1000Z.110429T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING 
  AND CREST NEAR 12.2 FEET AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AND A FEW COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED BY HIGH
  WATER.

$$

INC091-141-149-261526-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/DAVI3.1.ER.110426T2000Z.110427T1800Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 10.6 FEET AROUND  2 PM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-261526-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110428T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY 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 13.7 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 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. 

$$

INC003-261525-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110430T0600Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110428T0000Z.110429T0600Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING  
  AND CREST NEAR 12.7 FEET AROUND  8 PM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 12.0 FEET...LOWLAND AND FARMLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

OHC039-051-171-261525-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY 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 13.7 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$
250 
WGUS83 KIWX 252011
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
411 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  
  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 IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER WABASH RIVER BASINS.
ALREADY SATURATED GROUND COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL THAT IS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES IN THE RIVER LEVELS.
THIS WILL CAUSE OR PROLONG MINOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE 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.

&&

INC003-033-OHC039-262011-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.110423T1245Z.110428T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
411 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 14 2009.

$$

INC003-262011-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110427T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
411 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 1 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 14.9 FEET AROUND  2 AM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 22 2010.

$$

INC069-179-262011-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110426T1000Z.110429T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
411 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN 
  NORTHERN BLUFFTON. LOW AREAS NEAR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD. PORTIONS OF ELM GROVE ROAD AND COUNTY ROAD 450 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JUL 25 1998.

$$

OHC039-051-171-262011-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
411 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM MONDAY 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 14.7 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$
384 
WGUS83 KIWX 260211
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1011 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  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 IN THE MAUMEE...UPPER WABASH...AND KANKAKEE RIVER
BASINS. ALREADY SATURATED GROUND COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL
THAT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH MID WEEK. THIS WILL CAUSE OR PROLONG MINOR
FLOODING AND MAY CAUSE MODERATE FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE 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.

&&

INC003-033-OHC039-270211-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.110423T1245Z.110428T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1011 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 14 2009.

$$

INC003-270211-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110501T2100Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110427T0600Z.110430T2100Z.NO/
1011 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY 
  MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 14.8 FEET AROUND  2 AM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  5 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 22 2010.

$$

INC069-179-270211-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110426T0900Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1011 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY 
  MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 13.7 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN 
  NORTHERN BLUFFTON. LOW AREAS NEAR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD. PORTIONS OF ELM GROVE ROAD AND COUNTY ROAD 450 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JUL 25 1998.

$$

INC091-141-149-270211-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/DAVI3.1.ER.110427T0300Z.110428T0000Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
1011 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY NIGHT  AND
  CREST NEAR 10.5 FEET AROUND  8 PM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 AND FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 2 2011.

$$

OHC039-051-171-270211-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1011 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 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 14.7 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$
888 
WGUS83 KIWX 261637
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH AND
  STARKE COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM 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... 

  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
  
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING 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 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE MAUMEE...UPPER WABASH AND KANKAKEE RIVER BASINS. 
ALREADY SATURATED GROUND COMBINED WITH RECENT AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL
THAT IS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES IN THE RIVER
LEVELS. THIS WILL CAUSE OR PROLONG MINOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE 
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.

&&

INC069-179-271637-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1500Z.110430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING
  AND CREST NEAR 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN 
  NORTHERN BLUFFTON. LOW AREAS NEAR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD. PORTIONS OF ELM GROVE ROAD AND COUNTY ROAD 450 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JUL 25 1998.

$$

INC091-141-149-271637-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.1.ER.110426T1252Z.110427T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 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 11.5 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 14 2010.

$$

OHC003-125-137-271637-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110430T2100Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.110428T1200Z.110429T0600Z.110429T2100Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING 
  AND CREST NEAR 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  5 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* 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 13.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 19 2011.

$$

INC003-OHC125-271636-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T0400Z.110429T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 19.8 FEET AROUND  2 PM FRIDAY APRIL
  29. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 20.0 FEET...SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY IN LOW, 
  UNPROTECTED AREAS OF RIVER HAVEN. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 22 2010.

$$

OHC039-069-271636-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T1900Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0000Z.110430T1900Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 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 12.4 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  3 PM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* 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.

$$

OHC171-271636-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0042.110430T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/MONO1.1.ER.110430T0300Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* 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-OHC039-271636-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 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 13.7 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 6 2011.

$$

INC003-271636-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110501T0600Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110429T0000Z.110430T0600Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 13.4 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY 
  APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 7 2009.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-271636-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DCRI3.1.ER.110427T2000Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON  AND CREST NEAR 19.2 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28.
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 19.5 FEET...FLOODING EXPANDS INTO MORE FARM LAND IN THE DECATUR 
  AREA. FLOOD WATERS APPROACH PIQUA ROAD...US 224...OHIO STATE ROUTE 
  49 AND INDIANA 101 JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 19 2011.

$$

OHC039-051-171-271636-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1237 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 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 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MAY  1 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 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$
696 
WGUS83 KIWX 270256
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

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

  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 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE MAUMEE RIVER BASIN. RECENT RAINFALL
COMBINED WITH ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL
IS FORECAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES IN RIVER
LEVELS. THIS WILL PROLONG ONGOING FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE MAUMEE
RIVER BASIN.

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.

&&

OHC003-125-137-280256-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110501T0454Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.110427T0507Z.110429T0600Z.110430T0454Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET AROUND  2 AM WEDNESDAY 
  APRIL 27 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 9 2009.

$$

OHC137-280256-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0046.110427T1200Z-110502T1400Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.110427T1200Z.110430T0000Z.110501T1400Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING
  AND CREST NEAR 25.1 FEET AROUND  8 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* 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 25.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 2 2002.

$$

INC003-OHC125-280256-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T0400Z.110429T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* AT 20.0 FEET...SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY IN LOW, 
  UNPROTECTED AREAS OF RIVER HAVEN. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 22 2010.

$$

OHC039-069-280256-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T1900Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0000Z.110430T1900Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 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 12.4 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  3 PM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* 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.

$$

OHC171-280256-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0042.110430T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/MONO1.1.ER.110430T0300Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* 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-OHC039-280255-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 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 13.7 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 6 2011.

$$

INC003-280255-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110501T0600Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110429T0000Z.110430T0600Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 13.4 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY 
  APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 7 2009.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-280255-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DCRI3.1.ER.110427T2000Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON  AND CREST NEAR 19.2 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28.
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 19.5 FEET...FLOODING EXPANDS INTO MORE FARM LAND IN THE DECATUR 
  AREA. FLOOD WATERS APPROACH PIQUA ROAD...US 224...OHIO STATE ROUTE 
  49 AND INDIANA 101 JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 19 2011.

$$

OHC039-051-171-280255-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM TUESDAY 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 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MAY  1 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 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$
102 
WGUS83 KIWX 271555
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING 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 
 
.HEAVY RAINS ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO HAS LED TO 
FLOODING ALONG RIVERS IN THE AREA. 

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.

&&

INC003-OHC125-281555-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FTWI3.2.ER.110428T0600Z.110430T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET AROUND  8 PM FRIDAY 
  APRIL 29. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 20.0 FEET...SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY IN LOW, 
  UNPROTECTED AREAS OF RIVER HAVEN. 

$$

OHC039-069-281555-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T2100Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0600Z.110430T2100Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 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 12.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  5 PM SATURDAY
  APRIL 30.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREETS 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.

$$

OHC003-125-137-281554-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110430T2200Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.110427T2100Z.110429T0000Z.110429T2200Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 14.1 FEET AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  6 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29.

$$

OHC137-281554-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110502T0000Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.110427T1249Z.110429T1800Z.110501T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 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 23.5 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 PM SATURDAY
  APRIL 30.
* AT 23.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS MAINLY IN SOUTH OTTAWA. 
  FLOOD WATER ALSO GETS INTO LOW FARMLANDS.

$$

OHC171-281554-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0042.110429T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/MONO1.1.ER.110429T2100Z.110501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND CREST NEAR 12.5 FEET AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY MAY  1. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* 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-OHC039-281554-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 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 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SATURDAY APRIL 30 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. 

$$

INC003-281554-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110501T1200Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110423T2107Z.110429T0000Z.110430T1200Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY 
  MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 14.1 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-281554-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DCRI3.1.ER.110428T0100Z.110429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AND CREST NEAR 19.4 FEET AROUND  8 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 19.5 FEET...FLOODING EXPANDS INTO MORE FARM LAND IN THE DECATUR 
  AREA. FLOOD WATERS APPROACH PIQUA ROAD...US 224...OHIO STATE ROUTE 
  49 AND INDIANA 101 JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS.

$$

OHC039-051-171-281554-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 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 14.4 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.

$$
466 
WGUS83 KIWX 280204
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  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 HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER AT WABASH AFFECTING CASS...MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...
  MARSHALL...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.HEAVY RAINS ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO HAS LED TO 
FLOODING ALONG RIVERS IN THE AREA.

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.

&&

INC091-141-149-290204-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.4 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 16 2009.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-290204-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110503T2200Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T1000Z.110430T0600Z.110502T2200Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 20.4 FEET AROUND  2 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  6 PM MONDAY MAY  2.
* AT 20.5 FEET...INDIANA 101 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS CLOSED BY 
  FLOOD WATER. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. 
  RESIDENTS OF THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BECOME 
  CONCERNED.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 20.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JUN 14 2004.

$$

INC049-085-099-131-149-290204-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110429T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY 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 WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.8 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 8 2009.

$$

INC015-131-181-290204-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.110428T0203Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.1.ER.110428T0015Z.110430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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  8 
  PM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 19 2009.

$$

INC001-179-290203-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110502T1800Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.110427T1307Z.110430T0000Z.110501T1800Z.NR/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 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 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY 
  MAY  1.
* AT 14.0 FEET...SECONDARY ROADS ARE BLOCKED. ROADS NEAR THE EAST 
  SIDE OF GENEVA BEGIN TO FLOOD. SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED AND
  PROPERTY NEEDS TO BE TRANSFERED TO HIGHER GROUND.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 2 2011.

$$

INC069-179-290203-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110503T1800Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1903Z.110430T1200Z.110502T1800Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CREST NEAR 13.7 FEET AROUND  8 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM MONDAY MAY  2.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN 
  NORTHERN BLUFFTON. LOW AREAS NEAR THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD. PORTIONS OF ELM GROVE ROAD AND COUNTY ROAD 450 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JUL 25 1998.

$$

INC017-103-169-290203-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0051.110429T1200Z-110430T1200Z/
/WABI3.1.ER.110429T1200Z.110429T1200Z.110429T1200Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT WABASH
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM 
  FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 14.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS IN RURAL WABASH COUNTY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 6 2009.

$$

OHC003-125-137-290203-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110501T0200Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.110428T1200Z.110429T0600Z.110430T0200Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 14.1 FEET AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 19 2011.

$$

OHC137-290203-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110502T0000Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.110427T1249Z.110428T1200Z.110501T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 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 24.0 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 PM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* 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 23.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 21 2008.

$$

INC003-OHC125-290203-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110502T1700Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T2100Z.110430T0600Z.110501T1700Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 18.2 FEET AROUND  2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE LOWEST UNPROTECTED CITY STREETS BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  A FEW RESIDENTS OF RIVER HAVEN ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 7 2009.

$$

OHC039-069-290203-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T2100Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0000Z.110430T2100Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6 PM WEDNESDAY 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.4 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  5 PM SATURDAY
  APRIL 30.
* 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.

$$

OHC171-280234-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110428T0204Z/
/MONO1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* AT 8 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS 
  NEAR THE RIVER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 3 2007.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-290203-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 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 13.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MAY  1 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 6 2011.

$$

INC003-280234-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110501T1200Z/
/ROOI3.N.ER.110423T2107Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT 12.0 FEET...LOWLAND AND FARMLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 12 2007.

$$

OHC039-051-171-290203-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 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 14.1 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$
970 
WGUS83 KIWX 281621
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
  WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER AT WABASH AFFECTING CASS...MIAMI AND WABASH 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 MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINS. 

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.

&&

INC091-141-149-291621-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.7 FEET AROUND 8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-291621-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110503T1200Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1800Z.110502T1200Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 12 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.6 FEET AROUND 8 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM MONDAY 
  MAY  2.
* AT 20.5 FEET...INDIANA 101 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS CLOSED BY 
  FLOOD WATER. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. 
  RESIDENTS OF THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BECOME 
  CONCERNED.

$$

INC017-085-103-169-183-291621-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110430T2300Z/
/NMCI3.1.ER.110428T0948Z.110429T0000Z.110429T2300Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 PM FRIDAY
  APRIL 29.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER NEARS THE LUMBER COMPANY AND TRAILER 
  COURT ON SOUTH MILL STREET.

$$

INC001-179-291621-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110502T0100Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.110427T1307Z.110429T1200Z.110501T0100Z.NR/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 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 12.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  9 PM SATURDAY
  APRIL 30.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.

$$

INC069-179-291621-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110503T0100Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1855Z.110429T1800Z.110502T0100Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 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 13.3 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  9 PM SUNDAY 
  MAY  1.
* AT 13.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD TO BLUFFTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 
  IS FLOODED.

$$

INC017-103-169-291620-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110430T1200Z/
/WABI3.1.ER.110428T0700Z.110428T1800Z.110429T1200Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT WABASH
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 16.8 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM FRIDAY
  APRIL 29.
* AT 17.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AREAS AND LOWEST SECTIONS OF WABASH 
  AND LAGRO BEGIN TO FLOOD. 

$$

OHC137-291620-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110430T0800Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.110427T1249Z.110428T0800Z.110429T0800Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY 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 FALL BELOW THE 23.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  4 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 23.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS MAINLY IN SOUTH OTTAWA. 
  FLOOD WATER ALSO GETS INTO LOW FARMLANDS.

$$

INC003-OHC125-291620-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110502T1500Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T1307Z.110430T0600Z.110501T1500Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 12 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 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 19.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 AM SUNDAY
  MAY  1.
* AT 19.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE LAUNCHES 24-HOUR FLOOD FIGHT.

$$

OHC039-069-291620-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T1500Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0000Z.110430T1500Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 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 13.6 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 AM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 13.7 FEET...THE PARKING LOT BEHIND OLD LEEVER GLASS COMPANY 
  FLOODS. REAR HOUSES AT 600 BLOCK OF RIVERSIDE AVENUE AND 312 
  AUGLAIZE STREET AND THE BASEMENT OF CHARLIE'S DOWNUNDER ON CLINTON 
  STREET FLOOD.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-291620-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110428T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET AND NEARLY 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. 

$$

OHC039-051-171-291620-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1221 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 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 14.6 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.

$$
027 
WGUS83 KIWX 282008
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
  WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER AT WABASH AFFECTING CASS...MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...
  MARSHALL...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND 
  WHITE COUNTIES 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE 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 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY 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 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
  ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN AFFECTING ELKHART AND NOBLE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS THE SAINT JOSEPH
MICHIGAN...KANKAKEE...MAUMEE...AND UPPER WABASH RIVER BASINS. RECENT
HEAVY RAINFALL COMBINED WITH ALREADY SATURATED GROUND CAUSED AN 
INCREASE IN THE RIVER LEVELS. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-292008-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ORAI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.2 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 18 2009.

$$

INC015-131-181-292008-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 11.3 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 11.5 FEET...HOUSES AND LOTS ARE FLOODED IN EASTERN PARTS OF 
  WINAMAC NEAR THE STATE ROUTE 14 BRIDGE. SOME EVACUATIONS BECOME 
  NECESSARY. THE CAMPGROUND AND TOWN PARK IN WINAMAC ARE FLOODED.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 18 2007.

$$

INC091-141-149-292008-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.7 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 7 2009.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-292008-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110503T1600Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1800Z.110502T1600Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 12 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.7 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 PM MONDAY 
  MAY  2.
* AT 20.5 FEET...INDIANA 101 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS CLOSED BY 
  FLOOD WATER. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. 
  RESIDENTS OF THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BECOME 
  CONCERNED.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 16 2007.

$$

INC017-085-103-169-183-292008-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110501T0200Z/
/NMCI3.1.ER.110428T0948Z.110428T1700Z.110430T0200Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM FRIDAY
  APRIL 29.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER NEARS THE LUMBER COMPANY AND TRAILER 
  COURT ON SOUTH MILL STREET.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 6 2009.

$$

INC001-179-292008-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110502T0300Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.110427T1307Z.110429T1200Z.110501T0300Z.NR/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 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 12.8 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 PM SATURDAY
  APRIL 30.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 3 2007.

$$

INC069-179-292008-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110503T0200Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1855Z.110430T0000Z.110502T0200Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 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 13.4 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM SUNDAY 
  MAY  1.
* AT 13.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD TO BLUFFTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 
  IS FLOODED.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JUL 25 1998.

$$

INC017-103-169-292008-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110430T1000Z/
/WABI3.1.ER.110428T0700Z.110428T1530Z.110429T1000Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT WABASH
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 14.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  6 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 17.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AREAS AND LOWEST SECTIONS OF WABASH 
  AND LAGRO BEGIN TO FLOOD. 

$$

OHC137-292008-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110430T0800Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.110427T1249Z.110428T0800Z.110429T0800Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 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 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 23.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS MAINLY IN SOUTH OTTAWA. 
  FLOOD WATER ALSO GETS INTO LOW FARMLANDS.

$$

INC003-OHC125-292008-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110502T1500Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T1307Z.110430T0600Z.110501T1500Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 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 19.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 AM SUNDAY
  MAY  1.
* AT 19.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE LAUNCHES 24-HOUR FLOOD FIGHT.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 10 2008.

$$

OHC039-069-292007-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T1500Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0000Z.110430T1500Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 12 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 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 13.6 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 AM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 13.7 FEET...THE PARKING LOT BEHIND OLD LEEVER GLASS COMPANY 
  FLOODS. REAR HOUSES AT 600 BLOCK OF RIVERSIDE AVENUE AND 312 
  AUGLAIZE STREET AND THE BASEMENT OF CHARLIE'S DOWNUNDER ON CLINTON 
  STREET FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 2 2011.

$$

OHC069-292007-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110430T1800Z/
/CPBO1.1.ER.110428T1637Z.110429T0000Z.110429T1800Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 2 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 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 13.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM FRIDAY 
  APRIL 29.
* AT 12.5 FEET...RECREATIONAL CAMPGROUNDS NEAR NAPOLEON BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 2 2011.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-292007-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110428T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET AND RISING.
* 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 6 2011.

$$

INC003-292007-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110430T1800Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110428T1825Z.110429T0600Z.110429T1800Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 12.4 FEET AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 12.0 FEET...LOWLAND AND FARMLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 23 2011.

$$

OHC039-051-171-292007-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 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 14.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$

INC039-113-292007-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/GSHI3.1.ER.110428T1211Z.110428T1945Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 7.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 8.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES NEAR SR 
  119 ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 9 2009.

$$

INC039-141-MIC027-149-292007-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0058.110429T1800Z-110501T1200Z/
/EKMI3.1.ER.110429T1800Z.110430T0000Z.110430T1200Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
  AND CREST NEAR 24.1 FEET AROUND  8 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 24.0 FEET...ISLAND PARK IN ELKHART AND KAMM'S ISLAND IN 
  MISHAWAKA BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 14 2005.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-292007-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110503T1500Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.110428T0447Z.110429T1800Z.110502T1500Z.NO/
408 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 6.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 AM MONDAY 
  MAY  2.
* AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED TO PARK LAND AND PARK ROADS. 
  SOME BACKYARD FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS NEAR THE 
  RIVER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 6.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON SEP 16 2008.

$$
816 
WGUS83 KIWX 290147
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
947 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY 
  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... 

  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE MAUMEE RIVER BASIN DUE TO RECENT HEAVY 
RAINFALL COMBINED WITH ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS.

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.

&&

INC001-003-OHC161-300147-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110503T1700Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1200Z.110502T1700Z.NO/
947 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 21.0 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM MONDAY 
  MAY  2.
* AT 21.5 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS US 224...PIQUA RD...OHIO STATE 
  ROUTE 49 NEAR THE STATE LINE ALONG WITH EAST SIDE DECATUR STREETS. 
  RESIDENTIAL FLOODING BEGINS ON EAST JACKSON AND OGG STREETS. 
  BELLMONT HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS BEGIN FLOODING.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 16 2007.

$$

INC003-OHC125-300147-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110503T0800Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T1307Z.110501T0000Z.110502T0800Z.NO/
947 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 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 18.5 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  4 AM MONDAY MAY
  2.
* AT 19.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE LAUNCHES 24-HOUR FLOOD FIGHT.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 7 2009.

$$

OHC039-069-300147-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T1700Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110428T2145Z.110430T1700Z.NO/
947 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 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  1 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 13.5 FEET...HARDING ROAD AND THE POWER DAM ROAD BRIDGE IS CLOSED
  BY FLOOD WATER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 2 2011.

$$

OHC069-300147-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110430T2100Z/
/CPBO1.1.ER.110428T1637Z.110429T1200Z.110429T2100Z.NO/
947 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY 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 12.6 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  5 PM FRIDAY 
  APRIL 29.
* AT 12.5 FEET...RECREATIONAL CAMPGROUNDS NEAR NAPOLEON BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 2 2011.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-300147-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
947 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET AND RISING.
* 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. 
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 6 2011.

$$

INC003-300147-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110501T0100Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110428T1745Z.110429T0600Z.110430T0100Z.NO/
947 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 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 12.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  9 PM FRIDAY 
  APRIL 29.
* AT 12.0 FEET...LOWLAND AND FARMLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 6 2011.

$$

OHC039-051-171-300147-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
947 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 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 14.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$
557 
WGUS83 KIWX 291510
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
  WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY 
  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 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS AFFECTING ELKHART...
  BRANCH AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT NILES AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND 
  WHITE COUNTIES 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  YELLOW RIVER AT PLYMOUTH AFFECTING MARSHALL...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 
  ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN AFFECTING ELKHART AND NOBLE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT ELKHART AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND CASS COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT EXTENSIVE RAINFALL HAS LED TO FLOODING ALONG LOCAL 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.

&&

INC015-131-181-301510-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.3 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 17 2005.

$$

INC091-141-149-301510-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.8 FEET FOR THE NEXT 12 
  HOURS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 29 2011.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-301510-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110503T0200Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1030Z.110502T0200Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 21.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM SUNDAY 
  MAY  1.
* AT 21.5 FEET...HIGH WATER AFFECTS US 224...PIQUA RD...OHIO STATE 
  ROUTE 49 NEAR THE STATE LINE ALONG WITH EAST SIDE DECATUR STREETS. 
  RESIDENTIAL FLOODING BEGINS ON EAST JACKSON AND OGG STREETS. 
  BELLMONT HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS BEGIN FLOODING.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 16 2007.

$$

INC017-085-103-169-183-301510-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110501T0100Z/
/NMCI3.1.ER.110428T0948Z.110428T1700Z.110430T0100Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 9.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  9 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS NEAR LUMBER COMPANY AND TRAILER COURT 
  ON SOUTH MILL STREET.

$$

INC001-179-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110502T0700Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.110427T1307Z.110429T0300Z.110501T0700Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 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  3 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.

$$

INC069-179-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110503T0600Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1855Z.110429T1800Z.110502T0600Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 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 12.4 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM MONDAY 
  MAY  2.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AND A FEW COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED BY HIGH
  WATER.

$$

INC099-141-149-301509-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110501T1500Z/
/PYMI3.1.ER.110429T0915Z.110430T0000Z.110430T1500Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE YELLOW RIVER AT PLYMOUTH
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 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 13.4 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 AM SATURDAY
  APRIL 30.
* AT 13.5 FEET...SOME RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES NEAR THE 
  JEFFERSON STREET BRIDGE BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

INC003-OHC125-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110502T1600Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T1307Z.110430T1200Z.110501T1600Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 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 18.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 PM SUNDAY
  MAY  1.
* AT 19.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE LAUNCHES 24-HOUR FLOOD FIGHT.

$$

OHC039-069-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0400Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 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  2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 13.5 FEET...HARDING ROAD AND THE POWER DAM ROAD BRIDGE IS CLOSED
  BY FLOOD WATER.

$$

OHC069-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110430T1800Z/
/CPBO1.1.ER.110428T1637Z.110429T0145Z.110429T1800Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 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  2 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF FARM LAND AND POSSIBLY SOME SECONDARY 
  ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-301509-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 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 13.3 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 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. 

$$

INC003-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110501T2300Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110428T1745Z.110429T1245Z.110430T2300Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 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  7 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.

$$

OHC039-051-171-301509-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.

$$

INC039-113-301509-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110501T1600Z/
/GSHI3.1.ER.110428T1211Z.110429T0900Z.110430T1600Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 7.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 12 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 8.0 FEET...SOME RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES NEAR SR 
  119 ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.

$$

INC039-MIC023-149-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0059.110429T2100Z-110506T1800Z/
/TRVM4.1.ER.110429T2100Z.110502T0600Z.110505T1800Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MAY 6.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND CREST NEAR 7.7 FEET AROUND  2 AM MONDAY MAY  2 AND FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM THURSDAY MAY  5.
* AT 8.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF APARTMENTS NEAR THE RIVER ALONG 
  MECHANIC STREET, THE RIVER GLEN CONDOS ON EAST MICHIGAN AVE, AND 
  BASEMENTS OF SEVERAL HOMES ALONG RIVER DRIVE CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$

INC039-141-MIC027-149-301509-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/EKMI3.1.ER.110430T1200Z.110430T1200Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT ELKHART
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 24.0 FEET...ISLAND PARK IN ELKHART AND KAMM'S ISLAND IN 
  MISHAWAKA BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110503T1800Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.110428T0447Z.110429T1100Z.110502T1800Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 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  2 PM MONDAY MAY  2.
* AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED TO PARK LAND AND PARK ROADS. 
  SOME BACKYARD FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS NEAR THE 
  RIVER.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-301509-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110502T1800Z/
/NILM4.1.ER.110428T2233Z.110429T1800Z.110501T1800Z.NO/
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT NILES
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 AM FRIDAY 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 WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 11.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER, ISLAND PARK, AND BASEMENT FLOODING OF RESIDENCES ALONG RIVER
  AND MAIRMONT STREETS IN NILES CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$
726 
WGUS83 KIWX 300300
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
  WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  YELLOW RIVER AT PLYMOUTH AFFECTING MARSHALL...STARKE AND ST. JOSEPH 
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER AT MULDOON BRIDGE AFFECTING ALLEN COUNTY 
  ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN AFFECTING ELKHART AND NOBLE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS AFFECTING ELKHART...
  BRANCH AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT NILES AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...
  MARSHALL...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND 
  WHITE COUNTIES 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  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 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 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT EXTENSIVE RAINFALL HAS LED TO FLOODING ALONG LOCAL 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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-010300-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.3 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF RESIDENCES AND LOW LYING AREAS
  BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 25 1999.

$$

INC015-131-181-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.8 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM MONDAY MAY  2 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 26 1999.

$$

INC091-141-149-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.7 FEET FOR THE NEXT 12 
  HOURS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 29 2011.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110503T0200Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1030Z.110502T0200Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 20.5 FEET...INDIANA 101 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS CLOSED BY 
  FLOOD WATER. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. 
  RESIDENTS OF THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BECOME 
  CONCERNED.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 16 2007.

$$

INC003-010259-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-110501T1400Z/
/SASI3.1.ER.110429T2145Z.110430T0600Z.110430T1400Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER AT MULDOON BRIDGE
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.3 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 AM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN PARKS AND LOW FARMLAND THROUGHOUT
  SOUTHERN ALLEN COUNTY. THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE STARTS 24 HOUR FLOOD 
  FIGHTING PROCEDURES.

$$

INC017-085-103-169-183-010259-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110501T0900Z/
/NMCI3.1.ER.110428T0948Z.110428T1700Z.110430T0900Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 9.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  5 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS NEAR LUMBER COMPANY AND TRAILER COURT 
  ON SOUTH MILL STREET.

$$

INC001-179-010259-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110502T0400Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.110427T1307Z.110429T0300Z.110501T0400Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 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 12 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.

$$

INC069-179-010259-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110503T0700Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1855Z.110430T0600Z.110502T0700Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 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  3 AM MONDAY MAY  2.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AND A FEW COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED BY HIGH
  WATER.

$$

INC099-141-149-010259-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110502T0200Z/
/PYMI3.1.ER.110429T0915Z.110430T0600Z.110501T0200Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE YELLOW RIVER AT PLYMOUTH
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 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 13.4 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 13.5 FEET...SOME RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES NEAR THE 
  JEFFERSON STREET BRIDGE BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

INC003-OHC125-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110502T1600Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T1307Z.110430T1200Z.110501T1600Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 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 18.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 PM SUNDAY
  MAY  1.
* AT 19.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE LAUNCHES 24-HOUR FLOOD FIGHT.

$$

OHC039-069-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0400Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 6 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 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  2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ALONG AUGLAIZE...EAST FRONT AND 
  SUMMIT STREETS NEAR STATE ROUTES 424 AND 281.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 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 13.3 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 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. 

$$

INC003-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110501T2300Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110428T1745Z.110429T1245Z.110430T2300Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY 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  7 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.

$$

OHC039-051-171-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 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 14.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.

$$

INC039-113-010259-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110501T0800Z/
/GSHI3.1.ER.110428T1211Z.110429T0900Z.110430T0800Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 7.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  4 AM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 7.0 FEET...THE RIVER REACHES FLOOD STAGE. GOSHEN, SHANKLIN, AND 
  ROGERS PARK IN GOSHEN BEGIN TO FLOOD. ISLAND, STUDEBAKER, AND 
  AMERICAN PARKS IN ELKHART BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

INC039-MIC023-149-010259-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110505T1200Z/
/TRVM4.1.ER.110430T1200Z.110502T0000Z.110504T1200Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 7.3 FEET AROUND  8 PM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 7.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF THE SCIDMORE PARK PICNIC 
  FACILITIES IN THREE RIVERS.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-010259-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110503T1800Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.110428T0447Z.110430T0600Z.110502T1800Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 7.1 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM MONDAY
  MAY  2.
* AT 7.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED TO PARK LAND AND PARK ROADS. 
  SOME BACKYARD FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS NEAR THE 
  RIVER.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-010259-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110502T1500Z/
/NILM4.1.ER.110428T2233Z.110429T1945Z.110501T1500Z.NO/
1100 PM EDT FRI APR 29 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT NILES
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 7 PM FRIDAY 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 WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 11 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 11.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER, ISLAND PARK, AND BASEMENT FLOODING OF RESIDENCES ALONG RIVER
  AND MAIRMONT STREETS IN NILES CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$
631 
WGUS83 KIWX 301435
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  YELLOW RIVER AT PLYMOUTH AFFECTING MARSHALL...STARKE AND ST. JOSEPH 
  COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER AT MULDOON BRIDGE AFFECTING ALLEN COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS AFFECTING ELKHART...
  BRANCH AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT NILES AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...
  MARSHALL...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND 
  WHITE COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT RAINFALL HAS LED TO FLOODING ALONG LOCAL 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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-011435-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.2 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SATURDAY APRIL 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF RESIDENCES AND LOW LYING AREAS
  BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 25 1999.

$$

INC015-131-181-011435-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.5 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 17 2005.

$$

INC091-141-149-011435-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.5 FEET FOR THE NEXT 12 
  HOURS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 29 2011.

$$

INC001-179-011435-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110502T0400Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.110427T1307Z.110429T0300Z.110501T0400Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 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 12 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.

$$

INC069-179-011435-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110503T0400Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1855Z.110429T1200Z.110502T0400Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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 12 AM MONDAY MAY  2.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AND A FEW COUNTY ROADS ARE CLOSED BY HIGH
  WATER.

$$

INC099-141-149-011435-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110501T2000Z/
/PYMI3.1.ER.110429T0915Z.110430T0245Z.110430T2000Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE YELLOW RIVER AT PLYMOUTH
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 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  4 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 13.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OF THE YELLOW RIVER OVERFLOWS WITH 
  SOME CITY STREETS...LOW LYING COUNTY ROADS AND BACK YARDS ALONG 
  LAPORTE STREET IN PLYMOUTH FLOODING.  LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS 
  FLOOD AS WELL.

$$

INC003-OHC125-011434-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110502T1900Z/
/FTWI3.1.ER.110428T1307Z.110430T0345Z.110501T1900Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 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  3 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE LOWEST UNPROTECTED CITY STREETS BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  A FEW RESIDENTS OF RIVER HAVEN ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.

$$

OHC039-069-011434-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110502T0400Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0400Z.110501T0400Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 6 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 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 12 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 12.3 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON AUGLAIZE AND EAST FRONT STREETS 
  AND IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT LEEVER GLASS.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-011434-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 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 13.3 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SUNDAY MAY  1 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. 

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-011434-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110502T2200Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1030Z.110501T2200Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 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  6 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 19.5 FEET...FLOODING EXPANDS INTO MORE FARM LAND IN THE DECATUR 
  AREA. FLOOD WATERS APPROACH PIQUA ROAD...US 224...OHIO STATE ROUTE 
  49 AND INDIANA 101 JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS.

$$

INC003-011434-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/SASI3.1.ER.110429T2145Z.110430T1000Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER AT MULDOON BRIDGE
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 14.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN PARKS AND LOW FARMLAND THROUGHOUT
  SOUTHERN ALLEN COUNTY. THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE STARTS 24 HOUR FLOOD 
  FIGHTING PROCEDURES.

$$

OHC039-051-171-011434-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO 14.5 FEET AROUND  2 PM
  SATURDAY APRIL 30 WITH ADDITIONAL RISES POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.

$$

INC039-MIC023-149-011434-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110505T0000Z/
/TRVM4.1.ER.110430T1800Z.110501T1200Z.110504T0000Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 7.2 FEET AROUND  8 AM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 PM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* AT 7.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF THE SCIDMORE PARK PICNIC 
  FACILITIES IN THREE RIVERS.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-011434-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110502T1200Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.110428T0447Z.110429T1100Z.110501T1200Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 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  8 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED TO MOSTLY PARK LAND AND GOLF 
  COURSES. NORTHSHORE DRIVE...LEEPER PARK AND PETRO GOLF COURSES 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-011434-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/NILM4.1.ER.110428T2233Z.110429T1945Z.110430T1800Z.NO/
1035 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT NILES
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 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  2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 11.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE 
  RIVER, ISLAND PARK, AND BASEMENT FLOODING OF RESIDENCES ALONG RIVER
  AND MAIRMONT STREETS IN NILES CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$
846 
WGUS83 KIWX 011458
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH AND
  STARKE 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 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS AFFECTING ELKHART...
  BRANCH AND ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES 
 
.FLOODING CONTINUES ON LOCAL RIVER DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL.

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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-021458-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110505T1800Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1515Z.110504T1800Z.NR/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 14.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF RESIDENCES AND LOW LYING AREAS
  BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 18 2009.

$$

INC015-131-181-021458-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110505T1500Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T0315Z.110504T1500Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 11 AM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 11.5 FEET...HOUSES AND LOTS ARE FLOODED IN EASTERN PARTS OF 
  WINAMAC NEAR THE STATE ROUTE 14 BRIDGE. SOME EVACUATIONS BECOME 
  NECESSARY. THE CAMPGROUND AND TOWN PARK IN WINAMAC ARE FLOODED.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 17 2005.

$$

INC091-141-149-021458-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110509T0600Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T1100Z.110508T0600Z.NR/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 09.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 AM SUNDAY MAY  8.
* AT 13.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 16 2009.

$$

INC069-179-021458-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110502T2200Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1855Z.110429T1200Z.110501T2200Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 AM SUNDAY 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  6 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

OHC039-069-021230-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110502T1230Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0400Z.110501T1230Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 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  8 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN KINGSBURY AND PONTIAC PARKS.

$$

OHC171-021458-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-110504T1800Z/
/MONO1.1.ER.110430T0142Z.110501T1800Z.110503T1800Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET AND UNKNOWN.
* 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 PM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS 
  NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-021458-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110507T0100Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0130Z.110506T0100Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 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 13.1 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  9 PM THURSDAY 
  MAY  5.
* 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-OHC161-021458-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110502T1800Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1030Z.110501T1800Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 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  2 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 17.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS FLOODED. 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODING INCREASES IN NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND 
  EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY.

$$

OHC039-051-171-021457-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110506T0600Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T2330Z.110505T0600Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 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  2 AM THURSDAY MAY  5.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$

INC039-MIC023-149-021457-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110505T0000Z/
/TRVM4.1.ER.110430T1630Z.110501T0515Z.110504T0000Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 7.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 PM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* AT 7.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF THE SCIDMORE PARK PICNIC 
  FACILITIES IN THREE RIVERS.

$$
084 
WGUS83 KIWX 021342
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
942 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
  DEFIANCE 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 
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER WABASH
RIVER BASINS. MANY OF THE RIVERS ARE RECEDING AND WILL CONTINUE TO
FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-031342-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110505T1800Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1515Z.110504T1800Z.NR/
942 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 18 2009.

$$

INC015-131-181-031342-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110505T1000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T0315Z.110504T1000Z.NO/
942 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  6 AM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 11.5 FEET...HOUSES AND LOTS ARE FLOODED IN EASTERN PARTS OF 
  WINAMAC NEAR THE STATE ROUTE 14 BRIDGE. SOME EVACUATIONS BECOME 
  NECESSARY. THE CAMPGROUND AND TOWN PARK IN WINAMAC ARE FLOODED.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 17 2005.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-031341-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110504T1400Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0130Z.110503T1400Z.NO/
942 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 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 10 AM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* 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.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 15 2010.

$$

OHC039-051-171-031341-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110505T1800Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T2330Z.110504T1800Z.NO/
942 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 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  2 PM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* 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 12.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 8 2010.

$$
007 
WGUS83 KIWX 030224
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1024 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
  DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG LOCAL RIVERS.  RIVER LEVELS WILL 
CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-040224-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110505T1400Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1515Z.110504T1400Z.NR/
1024 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 AM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.

$$

INC015-131-181-040224-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110505T1200Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T0315Z.110504T1200Z.NO/
1024 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 AM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

INC091-141-149-040224-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110509T1200Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T1100Z.110508T1200Z.NR/
1024 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 09.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AND STEADY.
* 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  8 AM SUNDAY MAY  8.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-040224-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110504T1200Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0130Z.110503T1200Z.NO/
1024 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 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  8 AM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* 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.

$$

OHC039-051-171-040224-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110505T1400Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T2330Z.110504T1400Z.NO/
1024 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 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 AM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 12.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 66 FLOOD NORTH OF ARCHBOLD.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-040223-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0063.000000T0000Z-110504T0600Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110502T0915Z.110503T0600Z.NO/
1024 PM EDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET AND UNKNOWN.
* 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 AM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* AT 5.5 FEET...THE RIVER REACHES FLOOD STAGE WITH THE LOWEST 
  RESIDENTIAL AREAS BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

$$
268 
WGUS83 KIWX 031441
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1041 AM EDT TUE MAY 3 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
  DEFIANCE COUNTIES
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS HIGH WATER EVENT.

INC003-033-OHC039-031511-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110504T1200Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110423T1245Z.110429T0130Z.110503T1130Z.NO/
1041 AM EDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 11.8 FEET AROUND  2 PM 
  TUESDAY MAY  3.

$$

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 Apr 22, 8:06 PM EDT, 8 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 22, 8:06 PM EDT, 8 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
806 PM EDT FRI APR 22 2011

.AVIATION.../00Z TAFS/
POTENT UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVE TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED SFC CYCLONE
WILL PUSH EAST THROUGH THE REGION DURING THE PERIOD. SFC LOW
WILL ADVECT OVER THE FA TONIGHT...WITH LIFTING OF THE SFC WARM FRONT
NORTH INTO THE FA. STEEP MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES COMBINED WITH LARGE
SCALE ASCENT AND LL FORCING WILL SUPPORT SHRA AND TS THROUGH THE
EVENING AND INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. VIS AND CIG RESTRICTIONS
WILL CONTINUE TO WAVER IN THE LOWER MVFR TO IFR RANGE WITH SCT IFR
CIGS POSSIBLE NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT. COLD FRONT WILL RAPIDLY
PROGRESS EAST THROUGH THE AREA LATE TONIGHT...WITH LL DRYING AND A
TREND TO VFR CIGS/VIS BY SAT MORNING/AFTERNOON.

STRONGER TS CELLS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO 1 INCH
IN DIAMETER THIS EVENING.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 436 PM EDT FRI APR 22 2011/

..HEAVY RAIN LIKELY NEXT WEEK...

SHORT TERM...
POTENT BUT WKNG MCV OVR NW IN WILL CONT EWD THROUGH MID AFTN
W/ATTENDANT HEAVY STRATIFORM RAIN SHIELD SPREADING EWD INTO NW OH
SHORTLY. HWVR ATTN FOCUSED ON SHARP MID LVL TROUGH OVR SD AND
ATTENDANT SFC WAVE OVR WRN MO. STG DESTABILIZATION CONTS ACRS MUCH
OF MO THIS AFTN E OF SFC WAVE AND W/RAMPING LLJ TIED TO EJECTING ML
TROUGH XPCD RENEWED CONVN TO FIRE BOTH NORTH OF SFC WMFNT EXTENDING
FM CNTRL MO EWD INTO SRN IN AND ALG CDFNT TRAILING SWWD INTO ERN OK
BY MID AFTN. HRRR SIMILAR TO 12Z HIGHRES GUIDANCE DVLPG VIGOROUS
CONVN ACRS NRN IL TWD 21-22Z AND SHIFTING IT RAPIDLY EWD ACRS THE
CWA BTWN 00-06Z THIS EVENING. CERTAINLY A POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN
OVRTOP SATURATED GROUND...HWVR GIVEN THE DEGREE OF FLW ASSOCD OUT
AHD OF OPENING AND NEWD ACCELERATING ML TROUGH ...RAPID MOVEMENT OF
ADDNL PCPN NEGATES A GREATER POTENTIAL FLOOD RISK AND ASSOCD
HEADLINES WHICH ARE BTR SUITED FOR CONSIDERATION IN DYS3-4. SVR RISK
APPEARS MARGINAL GIVEN CONVECTIVELY MODIFIED DEEP/STABLE BUBBLE
EXTNDG WWD THROUGH CNTRL IL. HWVR WMFNTL BNDRY BULGING RAPIDLY NEWD
THROUGH NRN MO AHD OF EJECTING MID LVL TROUGH AND ATTENDANT SFC
WAVE. ELEVATED CAPE IN PRESENCE OF INCREASING HGT FALLS AND RAMPING
ASCENT SHLD YIELD MODERATELY VIGOROUS UPDRAFTS YET XPC MAINLY
SUB-SVR HAIL OUT OF THE STRONGEST CORES. OTHERWISE XPC LWR BNDRY LYR
WILL REMAIN COLD AND STABLE W/WIND DAMAGE THREAT UNLIKELY.

OTHERWISE LARGE SCALE DRY SLOT SWEEPS EWD LT TONIGHT AND SAT. WINDY
CONDS XPCD SAT AIDED BY INSOLATION AND LAGGING LL CAA. GIVEN DEPTH
OF POTENTIAL MIXING AND SUNSHINE...BUMPED MAX TEMPS SLIGHTLY HIGHER
ESP IN LIGHT OF 12Z MET MOS JUMP WHICH IS NOW MORE IN LINE W/WARMER
MAV MOS GUIDANCE.

NXT UPSTREAM SW DRIVING THROUGH THE EPAC THIS AFTN WILL DRIVE INLAND
TONIGHT AND DIG FURTHER ACRS THE SRN ROCKIES SAT. BACKING FLW
DOWNSTREAM AND CONTD BUBBLE OF RICH THETA-E SOUTH OF STALLED SFC
FNTL ZONE WILL LEAD TO ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS SAT NIGHT. ALOT OF
SPREAD SEEN IN 12Z MODEL GUIDANCE ON PLACEMENT OF SFC BNDRY AND
GENERALLY FVRD PLACEMENT ALG/NR OH RVR. ADDED SOME TEMPORAL DETAIL
BASED ON HIGHRES GUIDANCE BUT THAT MAY BE FUTILE GIVEN GENERAL MODEL
STRUGGLES ON SFC BNDRY EVOLUTION AND PLACEMENT LAST WEEK AND CONTD
DIFFICULTY ON TIMING/INTENSITY OF SW DISTURBANCES. IN THE LEAST MID
RANGE POPS STILL WARRANTED FOR NOW.

LONG TERM...
SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...A VERY ACTIVE PATTERN THIS PERIOD WILL
LIKELY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL FOR MUCH OF THE PERIOD FROM LATE
SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS SHORT WAVE TROFS EJECT OUT OF THE MAIN
TROF WEST TROF AND MOVE NORTHEAST.  THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF
MOISTURE AVAILABLE AS THE SYNOPTIC FLOW REMAINS FAVORABLE FOR GULF
MOISTURE TO STREAM NORTHEAST INTO THE MIDWEST. THE GFS AND ECMWF
HAVE GENERALLY BEEN TRENDING THIS PATTERN MORE ACTIVE WITH HEAVY
PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. CURRENT THINKING IS
SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL DEVELOP BY SUNDAY NIGHT AS ANOTHER SHORT
WAVE ARRIVES. HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE AS LOW LEVEL THETA E CONVERGENCE
COMBINES WITH UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT TO PRODUCE RAINFALL. FLOOD WATCHES
FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED...BUT FOR NOW HAVE
CONTINUED THE HYDROLOGICAL OUTLOOK/ESF PRODUCT AND HAZARDOUS WEATHER
OUTLOOK TO OUTLINE HAZARDS.

&&

.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...NONE.
MI...NONE.
OH...NONE.
LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY FOR LMZ043-046.

&&

SHORT TERM...T
LONG TERM...SKIPPER
AVIATION...JC
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 22, 10:20 PM EDT, 6 hours 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1020 PM EDT FRI APR 22 2011

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-240230-
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
1020 PM EDT FRI APR 22 2011 /920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL COME TO AN END LATE TONIGHT. SOME OF THE
STORMS MAY PRODUCE SOME LOCALIZED HEAVY RAINFALL THAT MAY PRODUCE
SOME FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME HAIL.

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE
TIFFIN AND WABASH RIVERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF THUNDERSTORM CHANCES CONTINUES SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. THE BEST CHANCE FOR STORMS APPEARS TO BE MONDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY...WITH TUESDAY STORMS POSSIBLY STRONG TO SEVERE. THERE IS A
HIGH RISK OF FLOODING NEXT WEEK DUE TO ALREADY SATURATED SOILS AND
SEVERAL PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED BUT SPOTTER REPORTS WILL
BE APPRECIATED TONIGHT.

&&

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

LMZ043-046-240230-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
1020 PM EDT FRI APR 22 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF THUNDERSTORMS CHANCES CONTINUES SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ARE LIKELY AGAIN ON TUESDAY.

&&

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

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 23, 1:32 AM EDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
132 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

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

0128 AM     HAIL             SLABTOWN                40.79N  84.05W
04/23/2011  E0.50 INCH       ALLEN              OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX1100684

NDM
Local storm report, Apr 23, 1:35 AM EDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
135 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

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

0102 AM     HAIL             MARION                  40.56N  85.66W
04/23/2011  E0.50 INCH       GRANT              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX1100685

NDM
Local storm report, Apr 23, 1:37 AM EDT, 2 hours 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
137 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

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

0116 AM     HAIL             FORT WAYNE              41.08N  85.13W
04/23/2011  M0.88 INCH       ALLEN              IN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            STELLHORN AND LAHMEYER ROADS

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX1100687
Local storm report, Apr 23, 1:38 AM EDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
138 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

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

0125 AM     HAIL             1 N LIMA                40.76N  84.11W
04/23/2011  E1.00 INCH       ALLEN              OH   TRAINED SPOTTER

            REPORTED ON STATE ROAD 65.

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX1100687

NDM
Special weather statement, Apr 23, 1:53 AM EDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
153 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-230630-
DEFIANCE OH-FULTON OH-HENRY OH-HILLSDALE MI-PAULDING OH-PUTNAM OH-VAN
WERT OH-WILLIAMS OH-
153 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

AT 149 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF
PIONEER TO 7 MILES NORTH OF PAULDING TO 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
PAULDING...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

ONE HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL...WINDS TO 40 MPH...AND BRIEF HEAVY
DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  DEFIANCE...
  ARCHBOLD...
  WAUSEON AND NAPOLEON...
  SWANTON...
  WEST UNITY AND STRYKER...
  FAYETTE...

GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW
AROUND.

SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.

LAT...LON 4109 8403 4094 8480 4098 8480 4123 8460
      4182 8477 4191 8436 4171 8435 4172 8387
      4167 8386 4153 8387 4129 8386
TIME...MOT...LOC 0553Z 255DEG 52KT 4176 8463 4126 8448
          4103 8466
Special weather statement, Apr 23, 2:00 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
200 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

OHZ016-024-025-230645-
ALLEN OH-PUTNAM OH-VAN WERT OH-
200 AM EDT SAT APR 23 2011

AT 158 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SPENCERVILLE...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF
DELPHOS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

PENNY SIZED HAIL IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  LIMA...
  BLUFFTON...
  ELIDA...
  COLUMBUS GROVE...
  PANDORA...
  KEMP...

SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 4068 8424 4068 8442 4074 8446 4108 8387
      4107 8386 4080 8387
TIME...MOT...LOC 0600Z 241DEG 56KT 4073 8430

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 8:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXKosciusko34 min
Apr 22, 8:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXNoble27 min
Apr 22, 9:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXLaPorte23 min
Apr 22, 10:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart14 min
Apr 22, 10:36 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXLaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke14 days
Apr 23, 12:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXBlackford, Grant, Jay49 min
Apr 23, 12:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXCass, White33 min
Apr 23, 12:44 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXJay16 min
Apr 23, 1:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAllen33 min
Apr 23, 1:16 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAdams, Wells29 min
Apr 23, 6:05 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen4 days
Apr 22, 9:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXWilliams23 min
Apr 22, 9:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXHenry20 min
Apr 23, 1:04 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen, Putnam, Van Wert38 min
Apr 23, 1:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXDefiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Williams37 min
Apr 23, 2:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAllen45 min

Nearby

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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.