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River Flood Warning 41, NWS Northern Indiana

April 25, 2011Defiance County, Henry County, Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Apr 25, 2011, 9:54 PM EDT for Defiance County, Henry County, Ohio. It took effect at Apr 26, 2011, 1:10 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 25, 2011, 9:54 PM EDT (01:54 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 26, 2011, 1:10 AM EDT
Expired
May 1, 2011, 3:33 PM EDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Defiance County, OH, Henry County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:53 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 Maumee River near Defiance (DEFO1).

Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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.

862 
WGUS43 KIWX 260154
FLWIWX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
954 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

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

  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES

.ALREADY SATURATED GROUND COMBINED WIHT ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL THAT
IS EXPEDTED THROUGH MID WEEK WILL CAUSE MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IN 
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.

&&

INC003-OHC125-270154-
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954 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28.
* 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.

$$

OHC039-069-270154-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0041.110426T0510Z-110430T0500Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T0510Z.110427T0600Z.110429T0500Z.NO/
954 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 6 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 13.5 FEET AROUND  2 AM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 
  AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* 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.

$$

OHC171-270154-
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/MONO1.2.ER.110427T0500Z.110430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET AROUND  2 PM SATURDAY 
  APRIL 30.
* 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.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 7 2011.

$$

OHC003-125-137-270154-
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/FTJO1.1.ER.110426T1100Z.110427T0600Z.110428T1400Z.NO/
954 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 15.7 FEET AROUND  2 AM WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 AM THURSDAY APRIL 28.
* AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS ALONG THE AUGLAIZE RIVER 
  WITH SECONDARY ROADS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS AS WELL AS HOMES 
  NEAREST THE RIVER BEING AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATERS. SOME EVACUATIONS 
  OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY MAY BE NECESSARY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 3 2006.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-270154-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0044.110426T1400Z-000000T0000Z/
/DCRI3.1.ER.110426T1400Z.110428T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM MONDAY 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 TUESDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET AROUND  2 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28.
* 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.

$$
12 follow-up statements
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-
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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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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/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-
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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.

$$

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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-
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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-
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/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-
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/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.

$$

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/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.

$$
344 
WGUS83 KIWX 011933
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
333 PM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS HIGH WATER EVENT.

OHC039-069-012003-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110502T0230Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.110426T1242Z.110429T0400Z.110501T1300Z.NO/
333 PM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* AT 12 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 9.4 FEET AROUND  8 PM SUNDAY
  MAY  1.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-012003-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110502T0230Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1030Z.110501T1733Z.NO/
333 PM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* AT 3 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 16.4 FEET AROUND  8 PM 
  SUNDAY MAY  1.

$$

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 25, 9:31 PM EDT, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 25, 9:31 PM EDT, 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
931 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

.UPDATE...
UPSTREAM MCS OVER SOUTHERN IL WILL CONTINUE TO ADVECT NORTHEAST
OVERNIGHT...WITH NEW CELL DEVELOPMENT LIKELY BEING ACCENTUATED BY
A DEVELOPING LLJ. H7 HEIGHTS WOULD SUPPORT ADVECTION OF ANY
UPSTREAM MCV/S INTO THE CENTER OF THE FA...WITH THE NOSE OF THE
LLJ SETTING UP OVER CENTRAL OR EASTERN AREAS. PROFILER VAD DATA
CONFIRMS BACKING/INCREASING LL WINDS IN THE VICINITY OF THE
ADVECTING MCS...WHICH RAISES THE CONCERN FOR CELL TRAINING...GIVEN
STEEPENING H9 TO H7 LAPSE RATES. ROBUST THETA-E ADV WITH A 50-70
KNOT LLJ ALONG AND NW OF THE SFC WARM FRONT WILL SUPPORT THE
POTENTIAL FOR 1-2 INCHES OR MORE IN AREAS ALREADY INUNDATED WITH
SATURATED SOILS...AND CREEKS AND STREAMS NEAR BANKFULL. HPC
EXCESSIVE RAINFALL PROGS A MODERATE THREAT FOR FOR EXCEEDING
FFG...WHICH IS APPROX 1.5 INCHES FOR MUCH OF THE SE HALF OF THE
FA. HENCE HAVE ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE SE HALF. HAVE
ALSO TWEAKED TEMPS/WINDS/AND POPS/WX.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 829 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011/

AVIATION.../00Z TAFS/
POTENT UPPER LEVEL IMPULSE WILL SUPPORT RAPID ADVECTION OF A SFC
LOW INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION OVERNIGHT...WITH A STRONG LLJ
SUPPORTING AMPLE THETA-E ADV INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL SUPPORT A
PERIOD OF SHRA AND EVENTUAL TS...WITH A HEAVY RAIN THREAT OVER THE
SE HALF. MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS WILL HOLD THROUGH MUCH OF THE
PERIOD...WITH AN EVENTUAL TREND TO VFR CONDITIONS BY LATE TUES
MORNING. STRONG SFC WINDS WILL DEVELOP TUE AFTERNOON GIVEN
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT IN PLACE WITH DEEP MIXING. WIND GUSTS TO 40
KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESP OVER THE EASTERN HALF WHERE THE
DEEPEST MIXING IS EXPECTED.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 416 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011/

SHORT TERM...
12Z MODEL GUIDANCE CONTS TO OFFER A DICHOTOMY OF SOLUTIONS...ONE WET
AND ANOTHER NOT SO WET. BUT AS ELUDED TO IN PREV DISCUSSIONS...
PERSISTENT COMPOSITE OUTFLW BNDRY ORIENTED THROUGH THE OH/LWR MS
VALLEY CONTS TO FORCE EPISODIC CONVN WITHIN NOSE OF DEEPEST LLJ
INDUCED MSTR FLUX ALG NRN EDGE OF GREATER LL THETA-E RTN OF GOMEX
AND SHLD CONFINE MOST SIG QPF THROUGH THIS PD THROUGH DOWNSTATE
IL/IN/OH.

HWVR EJECTION OF VIGOROUS SW DISTURBANCE AND ATTENDANT SFC CYCLONE
OUT OF THE SRN PLAINS AND INTO THE WRN GREAT LAKES LT TONIGHT WILL
ALLOW WMFNTL BNDRY TO CONCURRENTLY MIX NWD IN TANDEM W/DEEPENING
SRLY FLW PUSH. THUS A PD OF CONVN ALG NWD RTNG WMFNT AND AHD OF
EJECTING MID LVL TROUGH CERTAINLY FVRD YET PREDICATED ON MODEL
ASSERTION OF STG LLJ AND LL THETA-E BURST TRANSLATING NWD OVERNIGHT.

MUCH GREATER UNCERTAINTY ARISES WITHIN WARM SECTOR OF INTENSE SFC
CYCLONE TUE. SOME HIGHRES INDICATORS SIGNAL CONVN REDVLG ALG WK SFC
TROUGH BY EARLY AFTN WITHIN INCREASINGLY BUYOANT SFC BASED
AIRMASS...HWVR GENERAL HGT RISES ALOFT IN THE AFTN IN WAKE OF LEAD
SW AND LACK OF A DEEPLY FORCED TRIGGER WOULD ARGUE OTHERWISE. THUS
GIVEN THE DRAMATIC PLUNGE IN MOS DERIVED POPS FEEL ITS BEST TO BACK
CONSIDERABLY AND CONFINE SLIGHTLY HIGHGER GRADED POPS INVOF
OF SFC TROUGH TUE AFTN.

OTHERWISE LEAD SFC CYCLONE FILLS RAPIDLY TUE NIGHT AHD OF PHASING
SECONDARY SW DISTURBANCE LIFTING OUT OF OK LT TUE NIGHT. WKNG LL FLW
UNDERNEATH MOD HGT RISES ALOFT SUGGEST LTL SPRT FOR SHRA UNTIL WED
AND WILL CUT POPS ACCORDINGLY.

LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

AN EJECTING NEGATIVELY TILTED SHORTWAVE TROUGH AND DOWNSTREAM
ADVANCEMENT OF THE EASTERN PACIFIC JET THROUGH THE BASE OF THE
LONGWAVE TROUGH WILL HELP CARVE OUT AN UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE
UPPER MIDWEST BY TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY. A SECONDARY MID LEVEL IMPULSE
WILL PIVOT NEWD INTO THE OH VALLEY AND SRN GREAT LAKES UNDERNEATH
THIS FEATURE WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. ASSOCIATED HEIGHT
FALLS...DPVA...AND INCREASING UPPER LEVEL DIFFLUENCE AHEAD OF THE
SHARPENING MID LVL TROUGH AXIS WILL SUPPORT SFC CYCLOGENESIS...WITH
A MODEL CONSENSUS TRACK NORTH THROUGH OUR CWA DURING THIS TIME. THE
RESULT WILL LIKELY BE A BLOSSOMING AREA OF DEFORMATION RAIN THAT
WILL IMPACT THE FA WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. NO CHANGES TO
INHERITED LIKELY POPS...HIGHEST EAST...AS THERE STILL IS A LITTLE
VARIABILITY IN THE TRACK/SPEED OF THIS WAVE. LOCALIZED RAINFALL
AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO A POTENTIAL
CONVECTIVE ELEMENT. THIS WOULD FURTHER EXACERBATE ANY RIVER
FLOODING. WILL CONTINUE TO HIGHLIGHT THIS THREAT IN THE HWO AND ESF.

MEDIUM RANGE MODEL GUIDANCE HAS REMAINED IN RELATIVELY GOOD
AGREEMENT IN STRATOCU LINGERING ACROSS THE AREA THURSDAY INTO
THURSDAY NIGHT BEHIND THIS SYSTEM. THIS LINGERING LOW LEVEL
MOISTURE...POTENTIAL WEAK INSTABILITY PROVIDED FROM THE SYSTEM
THERMAL TROUGH...AND LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH A VORT MAX THAT WILL
FUJIWHARA SEWD INTO THE SRN GREAT LAKES SHOULD ALSO SUPPORT ISO/SCT
SHOWERS/DRIZZLE. OPTED TO CONTINUE WITH CHC POPS FOR NOW. SHORTWAVE
RIDGING IS ANTICIPATED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THE RESULTING
SUBSIDENCE AND WARMING ALOFT WILL LIKELY LEAD TO A BRIEF BREAK FROM
THE WET WX AND WARMING TEMPS.

GLANCE THROUGH OF DPROG/DT SHOWS PLENTY OF VARIABILITY WRT
TIMING/LOCATION/INTENSITY OF THE NEXT LONGWAVE UPPER TROUGH TO EJECT
INTO THE CENTRAL CONUS BY LATE SATURDAY/SUNDAY. THE SLOWER...MORE
ECWMF LIKE...EVOLUTION HAS BEEN FAVORED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FAVOR
IT HERE GIVEN SLOWER RECENT TRENDS AND BETTER VERIFICATION. THE
ECMWF CONTINUES TO HAVE ADDITIONAL ENERGY DIGGING THROUGH THE BASE
OF THE TROUGH. THIS SUPPORTS MORE IMPRESSIVE MOISTURE RETURN AND
CHANCES FOR RAIN LINGERING INTO SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WHEN
COMPARED TO THE MORE PROGRESSIVE POSITIVELY TILTED UPPER TROUGH OF
THE GFS/GEFS.

&&

.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 1 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
     FOR INZ008-009-016>018-023>027-032>034.

MI...NONE.
OH...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 1 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
     FOR OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025.

LM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 2 AM TO 11 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR LMZ043-
     046.

&&

SHORT TERM...T
LONG TERM...STEINWEDEL
AVIATION...JC
UPDATE...JC
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 25, 4:08 PM EDT, 5 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
408 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-262015-
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
408 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011 /308 PM CDT MON APR 25 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE
WABASH...TIFFIN...AND ST. JOSEPH OHIO RIVERS.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT WHICH MAY
POSE A THREAT OF FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS AREAS THAT RECEIVED
HEAVY RAINFALL LAST WEEK WHERE SOILS ARE SATURATED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

A COUPLE OF MORE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. RIVER FLOODING WILL ALSO BECOME MORE
LIKELY DUE TO THE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND
ALREADY ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS FOR MANY LOCATIONS.

SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY EVENING
MAY BECOME SEVERE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.

&&

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

LMZ043-046-262015-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
408 PM EDT MON APR 25 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY GOES INTO EFFECT TONIGHT AT 2 AM EDT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY.

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT CAN BE EXPECTED TUESDAY INTO
TUESDAY EVENING...AND THEN AGAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY.

&&

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 25, 9:02 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchIWXAllen, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and 2 more7 hr
Apr 25, 9:54 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXPaulding6 days
Apr 25, 9:54 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXWilliams48 hr
Apr 25, 9:54 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, Paulding, Putnam62 hr
Apr 25, 9:54 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXVan Wert6 days
Apr 25, 10:04 PM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXPutnam20 hr
Apr 26, 3:22 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchIWXAllen, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and 2 more37 hr
Apr 26, 5:48 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXPutnam52 hr

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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.