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River Flood Warning 48, NWS Northern Indiana

April 27, 2011Carroll County, Pulaski County, White County, Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Apr 27, 2011, 11:35 AM EDT for Carroll County, Pulaski County, White County, Indiana. It took effect at Apr 27, 2011, 10:03 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 27, 2011, 11:35 AM EDT (15:35 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 27, 2011, 10:03 PM EDT
Expired
May 4, 2011, 10:43 PM EDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Carroll County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, White County, IN

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Tippecanoe River at Winamac (WMCI3). The gauge peaked at 12.25 ft at May 1, 2011, 12:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
11 ft
Major stage
13 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03331753, 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.

692 
WGUS43 KIWX 271535
FLWIWX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1135 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

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

  EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...MIAMI AND WABASH 
  COUNTIES
  MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION AFFECTING GRANT...MIAMI AND WABASH 
  COUNTIES
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES
  WABASH RIVER AT WABASH AFFECTING CASS...MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES

.HEAVY RAINS OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS PLUS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THAT IS
EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WILL LIKELY TO RESULT IN FLOODING ALONG THE EEL...
MISSISSINEWA...TIPPECANOE...AND WABASH RIVERS WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

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1135 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AND CREST NEAR 11.8 FEET AROUND  8 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* 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.

$$

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1135 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 10.9 FEET AROUND  8 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* 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.

$$

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1135 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 12.1 FEET AROUND  2 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. COUNTY ROAD 1125 SOUTH NEAR
  MATTHEWS BEGINS TO FLOOD. THE RESTAURANT NEAR THE RIVER GAGE BEGINS
  TO FLOOD. WATER BEGINS TO ENTER MATTER PARK AND CROSSES NORTH 
  WASHINGTON STREET.  BASEMENTS AND HOMES ALONG BOOTS CREEK BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. A FEW RESIDENTS ALONG RIVER ROAD BECOME CONCERNED. FLOOD 
  WATER APPROACHES RESTAURANT NEAR CHARLES PARK
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 12 2009.

$$

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1135 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WABASH RIVER AT WABASH
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 14.5 FEET AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 PM 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.

$$
15 follow-up statements
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.

&&

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$

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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.

$$
210 
WGUS83 KIWX 280853
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
453 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...MIAMI AND WABASH 
  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 
 
...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 
 
.HEAVY RAIN AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS HAVE 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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-290853-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110429T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
453 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.

$$

INC015-131-181-290853-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
453 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 11.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

INC017-103-169-290853-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0049.110428T1100Z-110430T0600Z/
/NMCI3.1.ER.110428T1100Z.110429T0000Z.110429T0600Z.NO/
453 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 4 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING 
  AND CREST NEAR 9.3 FEET AROUND  8 PM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM FRIDAY APRIL 29.
* AT 9.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE...MINOR AGRICULTURAL 
  FLOODING OCCURS.

$$

INC001-179-290853-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110502T0600Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.110427T1307Z.110429T1200Z.110501T0600Z.NR/
453 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 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 12.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM SUNDAY 
  MAY  1.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.

$$

INC069-179-290853-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110503T0500Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.110427T1901Z.110429T1800Z.110502T0500Z.NO/
453 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* 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 AND CREST NEAR 13.4 FEET AROUND  8 PM FRIDAY APRIL 29 AND
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 1 AM MONDAY MAY  2.
* AT 13.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD TO BLUFFTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT 
  IS FLOODED.

$$

INC017-103-169-290853-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0051.110428T0845Z-110501T0600Z/
/WABI3.1.ER.110428T0700Z.110428T1200Z.110430T0600Z.NO/
453 AM EDT THU APR 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER AT WABASH
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 3 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 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 14.9 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM THURSDAY APRIL 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM 
  SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT 14.0 FEET...LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS IN RURAL WABASH COUNTY.

$$
511 
WGUS43 KIWX 281629
FLWIWX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1229 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

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

  MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY

...FLOODING SEVERITY CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-291629-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ORAI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110429T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1229 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET 2 PM FRIDAY APRIL 
  29. 
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.

$$

INC015-131-181-291629-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110429T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1229 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 11.4 FEET AROUND 2PM FRIDAY
  APRIL 29. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* 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.

$$

OHC069-291629-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0056.110428T1629Z-110430T1800Z/
/CPBO1.1.ER.110428T1552Z.110429T0000Z.110429T1800Z.NO/
1229 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING 
  AND 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.

$$

INC003-291629-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0057.110428T2000Z-110430T1800Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110428T2000Z.110429T0600Z.110429T1800Z.NO/
1229 PM EDT THU APR 28 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 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.

$$
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.

$$
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.

$$
558 
WGUS83 KIWX 010253
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1053 PM EDT SAT APR 30 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 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  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 
 
.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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-020253-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110506T0700Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1515Z.110505T0700Z.NR/
1053 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET AND STEADY.
* MAJOR 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  3 AM THURSDAY MAY  5.
* 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.

$$

INC015-131-181-020253-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110505T2100Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T0600Z.110504T2100Z.NO/
1053 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 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 12.3 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  5 PM WEDNESDAY 
  MAY  4.
* 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.

$$

OHC039-051-171-020252-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1053 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 AM 
  SUNDAY MAY  1. 
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.


$$

INC039-MIC023-149-020252-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110505T0000Z/
/TRVM4.1.ER.110430T1630Z.110501T0600Z.110504T0000Z.NO/
1053 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 7.3 FEET AROUND  2 
  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-MIC021-020252-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110502T1200Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.110428T0447Z.110429T1100Z.110501T1200Z.NO/
1053 PM EDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 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.

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

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES 
  WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH AND
  STARKE COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
  DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

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

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

$$

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

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

$$

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

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

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  6 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 11.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 AM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN KINGSBURY AND PONTIAC PARKS.

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET AND UNKNOWN.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* AT 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS 
  NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY MAY  1 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  9 PM THURSDAY 
  MAY  5.
* AT 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OCCURS ON DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42
  ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWVILLE. CONSIDERABLE AGRICULTURAL AND 
  LOW LAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER TO THE 
  CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR. 

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-021458-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110502T1800Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.110428T0602Z.110429T1030Z.110501T1800Z.NO/
1058 AM EDT SUN MAY 1 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY MAY  1.
* AT 17.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS FLOODED. 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODING INCREASES IN NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND 
  EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY.

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 AM THURSDAY MAY  5.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$

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

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

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

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

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...
  MARSHALL...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE MAUMEE AND UPPER WABASH
RIVER BASINS. MANY OF THE RIVERS ARE RECEDING AND WILL CONTINUE TO
FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

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

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

$$

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

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

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 AM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* AT 12.0 FEET...DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42 ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF 
  NEWVILLE FLOODS. AGRICULTURAL AND LOW LANDS FLOOD ALONG THE ST. 
  JOSEPH RIVER TO THE CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 15 2010.

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 8 2010.

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

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

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

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

$$

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

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

$$

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

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL MONDAY MAY 09.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 AM SUNDAY MAY  8.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 AM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* AT 12.0 FEET...DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42 ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF 
  NEWVILLE FLOODS. AGRICULTURAL AND LOW LANDS FLOOD ALONG THE ST. 
  JOSEPH RIVER TO THE CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR.

$$

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

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 AM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 12.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 66 FLOOD NORTH OF ARCHBOLD.

$$

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

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET AND UNKNOWN.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 5.5 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 AM TUESDAY MAY  3.
* AT 5.5 FEET...THE RIVER REACHES FLOOD STAGE WITH THE LOWEST 
  RESIDENTIAL AREAS BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

$$
643 
WGUS83 KIWX 031330
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
930 AM EDT TUE MAY 3 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 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN PORTIONS OF THE UPPER WABASH RIVER BASIN.
RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-041330-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110506T0800Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1515Z.110505T0800Z.NR/
930 AM EDT TUE MAY 3 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  4 AM THURSDAY MAY  5.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.

$$

INC015-131-181-041330-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110505T1800Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T0315Z.110504T1800Z.NO/
930 AM EDT TUE MAY 3 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 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 WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$
461 
WGUS83 KIWX 040229
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1029 PM EDT TUE MAY 3 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 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG LOCAL RIVERS DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL. 
THE RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-050229-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110506T1200Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1515Z.110505T1200Z.NR/
1029 PM EDT TUE MAY 3 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 AM THURSDAY MAY  5.
* AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC015-131-181-050228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110506T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T0315Z.110505T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT TUE MAY 3 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 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  8 PM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

INC091-141-149-050228-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110509T1200Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T1100Z.110508T1200Z.NR/
1029 PM EDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 AM SUNDAY MAY  8.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

OHC039-051-171-050228-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110505T1900Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T2330Z.110504T1900Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  3 PM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 12.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 66 FLOOD NORTH OF ARCHBOLD.

$$
279 
WGUS83 KIWX 041443
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1043 AM EDT WED MAY 4 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 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS 
  COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...
  MARSHALL...PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND 
  WHITE COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE LOCAL RIVERS. THE RIVER LEVELS WILL
CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-051443-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110506T1200Z/
/ORAI3.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110430T1515Z.110505T1200Z.NR/
1043 AM EDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 AM THURSDAY MAY  5.
* AT 12.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT RESIDENCES NEAR THE RIVER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 8 2009.

$$

INC015-131-181-051443-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110506T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T0315Z.110505T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 PM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. SOME RESIDENCES BEGIN 
  TO BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER AND THE WINAMAC TOWN PARK FLOODS.

$$

INC091-141-149-051443-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110508T1200Z/
/DAVI3.2.ER.110426T1252Z.110429T1100Z.110507T1200Z.NR/
1043 AM EDT WED MAY 4 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 AM SATURDAY MAY  7.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

OHC039-051-171-051443-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110506T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T2330Z.110505T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT WED MAY 4 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 11.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 PM WEDNESDAY MAY  4.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS AROUND STRYKER CAN BE 
  EXPECTED.

$$
495 
WGUS83 KIWX 050243
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1043 PM EDT WED MAY 4 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS 
  COUNTIES
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS HIGH WATER EVENT.

INC015-131-181-050313-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110506T0000Z/
/WMCI3.2.ER.110428T0015Z.110501T0315Z.110505T0122Z.NO/
1043 PM EDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* AT 10 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 9.9 FEET AROUND  2 AM 
  THURSDAY MAY  5.

$$

OHC039-051-171-050313-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110506T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110421T0630Z.110429T2330Z.110505T0100Z.NO/
1043 PM EDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* AT 10 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 10.7 FEET AROUND  2 AM 
  THURSDAY MAY  5.

$$

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 27, 7:01 AM EDT, 4 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 7:01 AM EDT, 4 hours 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
701 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

.AVIATION...
FOR THE 12Z TAFS...LARGE AREA OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT TERMINALS
THIS MORNING WITH PERIODIC MVFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED. VERY ACTIVE
PATTERN WILL CONTINUE LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT AS NEXT UPSTREAM
DISTURBANCE IS RIGHT ON THE HEELS OF DEPARTING SHORT WAVE TROUGH
LATER THIS MORNING. SFC LOW PRESSURE ACROSS SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS
WILL LIFT NORTHEAST THIS MORNING AND SHOULD TRACK WEST OF KFWA
RESULTING IN STRENGTHENING SOUTHERLY FLOW LATER THIS
MORNING...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 25 OR KNOTS OR GREATER LATER THIS
MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON. EASTERLY WINDS DEVELOPING AT KSBN
THIS MORNING WILL BACK TO THE NORTHWEST DUE EXPECTED LOW TRACK
JUST TO THE EAST OF THE TERMINAL. UNCERTAINTY REMAINS ON THREAT OF
THUNDER THIS AFTERNOON IN ASSOCIATION WITH STALLED FRONTAL
BOUNDARY ACROSS THE AREA...WITH BETTER INSTABILITY SETTING UP THIS
AFTERNOON SETTING UP SOUTHEAST OF THE TERMINALS. FORCING FOR
VERTICAL MOTION WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS NEXT UPPER
TROUGH ACROSS THE PLAINS APPROACHES WHICH COULD RESULT IN STALLED
FRONTAL BOUNDARY BECOMING ACTIVE AGAIN LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
CONFIDENCE NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO INCLUDE THUNDER AT THIS TIME GIVEN
MARGINAL INSTABILITY AND HAVE INCLUDED CB GROUP AT KFWA AFTER 20Z.
MORE WIDESPREAD RAIN AND PERHAPS SOME EMBEDDED THUNDER TONIGHT AS
THIS SECOND UPPER TROUGH MOVES THROUGH...WITH AN EVENTUAL DRYING
TREND OVERNIGHT AS DRIER AIR ADVECTS INTO THE AREA ON INCREASINGLY
GUSTY WEST WINDS.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 437 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011/

SHORT TERM...

TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

HEAVY RAIN POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE PRIMARY CONCERN FOR THE
SHORT TERM FORECAST.

MCS ACROSS THE MID MS RIVER VALLEY LAST EVENING HAS LIFTED NORTHEAST
AND OVERSPREAD THE FORECAST AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. PRIMARY
INSTABILITY AXIS EXTENDS FROM CENTRAL INDIANA ACROSS FAR NORTHEAST
INDIANA AND INTO NORTHWEST OHIO WITH AROUND 500 J/KG MUCAPE. INITIAL
LEAD SHORT WAVE THIS MORNING APPEARS TO BE LIFTING NORTHEAST ACROSS
EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...AND WATER VAPOR IMAGERY HIGHLIGHTS ANOTHER
VORT MAX WITH SHARP MID/UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE GRADIENT ACROSS CENTRAL
MISSOURI. MSAS ANALYSIS INDICATING PRESSURE FALLS STRENGTHENING
RAPIDLY OVERNIGHT WITH MAX PRESSURE FALLS OF 7 MB PER 3 HOURS ACROSS
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. EXPECTING CONTINUED DEEPENING OF SFC LOW PRESSURE
ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AS IT TRACKS NORTHEAST THIS MORNING IN
RESPONSE TO THE EASTWARD ADVANCE OF THE MISSOURI SHORT WAVE. RESULT
FOR FORECAST AREA SHOULD BE SOME ENHANCEMENT TO WESTWARD
EXTENT/INTENSITY OF AREA OF RAIN THIS MORNING TIED INTO SOME
INCREASING DEFORMATION FORCING WHILE BETTER LOW LEVEL THETAE
SURGE CONTINUES TO ADVECT ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE
FORECAST AREA VIA A 60 KNOT LOW LEVEL JET. WILL GRADUALLY SEE RAIN
TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON AS LOW LEVEL THETA RIDGE SHIFTS EAST OF
THE AREA AND LINGERING DEFORMATION FORCING WITH AFOREMENTIONED
SHORT WAVE BEGINS TO LIFT NORTH OF THE AREA. SEVERAL ROUNDS OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PAST WEEK COMBINED WITH CONVECTIVE
NATURE OF PRECIPITATION THIS MORNING STILL LENDS TO FLOOD/FLASH
FLOOD CONCERN AND NO CHANGES TO FLASH FLOOD HEADLINE IS
ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

FOR THIS AFTERNOON...OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL STILL LIKELY EXTEND
FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST
AREA. MAIN INSTABILITY AXIS WILL BE POSITIONED EAST OF THE AREA AND
LOCAL AREA MAY BE IN BETWEEN PERIODS OF STRONGER MID/UPPER LEVEL
FORCING SO CONVECTIVE POTENTIAL IS SOMEWHAT UNCLEAR THIS AFTERNOON.
BETTER SEVERE THREAT DOES APPEAR TO BE SOUTHEAST OF THE LOCAL AREA
BUT GIVEN LINGERING BOUNDARY ACROSS THE AREA...AND WEAK TO MODERATE
INSTABILITY ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST...WILL CONTINUE WITH THUNDER
MENTION.

ANOTHER VIGOROUS UPPER TROUGH AIDED BY A 130 KNOT JET STREAK ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL BEGIN TO LIFT NORTHWARD INDUCING SFC
CYCLOGENESIS ONCE AGAIN WITH A SIMILAR LOW TRACK...OR JUST
SOUTHEAST OF LOW TRACK THIS MORNING. CONFIDENCE STILL SOMEWHAT LOW
TONIGHT ON EXACT TRACK OF THIS DISTURBANCE AND HAVE CONTINUED TO
LEAN MORE TOWARD GFS FOR THIS PERIOD WHICH IS FAIRLY WELL INLINE
WITH PREVIOUS FORECAST. DESPITE LOW CONFIDENCE ON EXACT TRACK
STILL FEEL THAT CATEGORICAL POPS ARE WARRANTED FOR MUCH OF THE
AREA...AS EVEN IF SLIGHTLY MORE SUPPRESSED NAM SOLUTION
VERIFIES...MUCH OF THE AREA WOULD GET IN ON DEFORMATION RAIN.
FLOOD CONCERNS MAY PERSIST INTO TONIGHT DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH RAIN
FALLS TODAY...BUT WILL LET DAYSHIFT ASSESS THIS POTENTIAL WITH TOO
MANY UNCERTAINTIES AT THIS TIME BEYOND PERIOD 1.

UNSETTLED PATTERN TO CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY WITH UPPER LOW
MEANDERING ACROSS GREAT LAKES REGION WITH LIKELIHOOD OF
SHOWERS...ALTHOUGH WITH QPF AMOUNTS MUCH LIGHTER IN NATURE. MUCH
COOLER CONDITIONS FOR THURSDAY...AS LOW LEVEL COLD CORE OVERSPREADS
THE AREA ALLOWING FOR HIGHS ONLY IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 50S. AREA
TO FINALLY DRY OUT THURSDAY NIGHT AS UPPER LOW SHIFTS OFF TO THE
EAST.

LONG TERM...

ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN THE LONG TERM WITH
ANOTHER LONG WAVE TROUGH INTO THE PLAINS THIS WEEKEND WITH SHORT
WAVES IMPACTING OUR AREA INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

PERIOD WILL BEGIN WITH MUCH NEEDED BREAK FROM RAIN ON FRIDAY AS
SHORT WAVE RIDGING MOVES IN ALOFT ALONG WITH SURFACE RIDGE. EXPECT
THE DAY TO START A LITTLE BREEZY AS WE HAVE EXPERIENCED BEHIND THESE
DEPARTING WAVES AS OF LATE WITH MIXING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH DURING
THE AFTERNOON AS SURFACE RIDGE MOVES OVER AREA AND GRADIENT RELAXES.

FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY LOOK TO REMAIN DRY AS WELL WITH
NEXT SYSTEM SHOWING A SLOWING PATTERN IN LATEST RUNS AS DEEP LONG
WAVE TROUGH DEVELOPS IN PLAINS. RETURN FLOW AHEAD OF THIS TROUGH
INCREASES SATURDAY AND ALLOWS MOISTURE ADVECTION TO BEGIN WITH
WARMING TEMPERATURES. BEST FORCING LOOKS TO ARRIVE SATURDAY NIGHT
WITH MAIN FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND SHORT WAVE. THIS BOUNDARY LOOKS TO
SLOW AND BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE REGION SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY
NIGHT WITH A COUPLE WAVES DEVELOPING ALONG FRONT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT. HAVE INCREASED POPS SLIGHTLY DURING THIS PERIOD. LATEST SUITE
OF GUIDANCE SUGGESTING PCPN MAY LINGER INTO MONDAY AND MAY NEED TO
EXTEND POPS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK AS WELL.

MEDIUM RANGE MODELS DIVERGE NEXT WEEK WITH PROGRESSIVE NATURE OF
THIS SYSTEM AS 00Z ECMWF DEVELOPS A CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER THE GREAT
LAKES AND KEEPS IT ACROSS THE REGION. GFS MORE PROGRESSIVE AND
SWEEPS SYSTEM TO OUR EAST RATHER QUICKLY. DID NOT MAKE ANY CHANGES
TO LAST FEW PERIODS OF FORECAST AS WE AWAIT A MORE CONSISTENT TREND
IN MODEL DATA.

&&

.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR INZ003>009-012>018-
     020-022>027-032>034.

MI...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR MIZ077>081.

OH...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR OHZ001-002-004-005-
     015-016-024-025.

LM...NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...MARSILI
LONG TERM...LASHLEY
AVIATION...MARSILI
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 27, 5:20 AM EDT, 6 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
520 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-280930-
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
520 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011 /420 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WATER LEVELS ON MANY AREA RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TODAY AND
TONIGHT. PLEASE CONSULT RIVER PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE FOR
ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON RIVER FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS.

SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY TODAY...WITH SOME GUSTS TO 30 TO 40
MPH POSSIBLE LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON EAST OF INTERSTATE 69.

A LARGE AREA OF RAIN WITH A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL
GRADUALLY DISSIPATE LATER THIS MORNING. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT
EXPECTED BUT LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE THIS
MORNING THAT MAY LEAD TO FLOODING.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY EAST OF
INTERSTATE 69. AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE WITH
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS BEING THE MAIN THREATS.

MORE RAIN WITH SOME EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL WORK BACK INTO THE
AREA TONIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF SATURATED GROUND FROM RECENT RAIN
AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TONIGHT MAY LEAD TO MORE FLOODING CONCERNS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

MANY AREA RIVERS WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD. PLEASE CONSULT RIVER PRODUCTS
ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON RIVER FLOOD
WATCHES AND WARNINGS.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT...BUT AN
ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CANNOT BE RULED OUT THIS AFTERNOON
MAINLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 69.

&&

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

LMZ043-046-280930-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
520 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.

A FEW NORTH WIND GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE LATER THIS
MORNING.

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT MAY DEVELOP AGAIN LATE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT CAN BE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND
THURSDAY EVENING.

&&

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 27, 8:10 AM EDT, 3 hours 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
810 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

OHZ004-015-016-024-025-271315-
ALLEN OH-DEFIANCE OH-PAULDING OH-PUTNAM OH-VAN WERT OH-
810 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

AT 805 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 16 MILES SOUTH OF OHIO CITY TO 60 MILES SOUTH OF
SPENCERVILLE...MOVING NORTH AT 45 MPH.

OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS WITH OVER A
HALF INCH OF RAIN IN AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE SHOWERS AND
STORMS.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  VAN WERT...
  DELPHOS...
  DEFIANCE...
  OHIO CITY...
  SPENCERVILLE...
  JONESTOWN...

PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS IS EXPECTED AS THE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA.

LAT...LON 4068 8444 4069 8445 4072 8445 4072 8466
      4073 8467 4142 8430 4068 8428
TIME...MOT...LOC 1208Z 202DEG 40KT 4058 8469 3991 8467
Special weather statement, Apr 27, 9:25 AM EDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
925 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

OHZ002-004-005-016-271415-
DEFIANCE OH-FULTON OH-HENRY OH-PUTNAM OH-
925 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

AT 914 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM
WAUSEON TO CONTINENTAL...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.

HEAVY DOWNPOURS WITH AROUND A HALF INCH OF RAIN IN AN HOUR...ARE
POSSIBLE WITH THESE SHOWERS AND STORMS.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  WAUSEON AND NAPOLEON...
  HOLGATE...
  LIBERTY CENTER...
  DELTA...
  ELERY AND FLORIDA...

THE HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY RESULT IN PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS.

LAT...LON 4117 8406 4098 8429 4099 8435 4099 8433
      4121 8434 4170 8432 4172 8424 4172 8393
TIME...MOT...LOC 1322Z 196DEG 42KT 4167 8415 4116 8427
Special weather statement, Apr 27, 10:08 AM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1008 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

OHZ002-005-016-025-271430-
ALLEN OH-FULTON OH-HENRY OH-PUTNAM OH-
1008 AM EDT WED APR 27 2011

AT 1004 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM GLANDORF
TO 38 MILES SOUTH OF BLUFFTON...MOVING NORTH AT 55 MPH.

WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS...ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE SHOWERS
AND STORMS.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  LIMA
  OTTAWA...
  BLUFFTON...
  PANDORA AND LEIPSIC...
  DESHLER...
  WESTMINSTER...ROCKPORT AND BEAVERDAM...
  GALLUP...HAMLER AND LAFAYETTE...

GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW
AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES.

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

LAT...LON 4064 8409 4104 8415 4159 8388 4149 8386
      4064 8387
TIME...MOT...LOC 1407Z 201DEG 46KT 4105 8409 4039 8398

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 26, 8:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXKosciusko28 min
Apr 26, 8:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart30 min
Apr 26, 11:15 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Wells4 days
Apr 27, 2:51 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXBlackford, Cass, Fulton, Grant, Huntington, Miami and 2 more54 min
Apr 27, 3:38 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAllen, DeKalb, Fulton, Kosciusko, Noble, Whitley52 min
Apr 27, 11:35 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXCass, Miami, Wabash3 days
Apr 27, 11:35 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXGrant, Miami, Wabash25 hr
Apr 27, 11:35 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXCass, Miami, Wabash47 hr
Apr 27, 11:47 AM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXElkhart34 hr
Apr 27, 11:47 AM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXElkhart21 hr

Nearby

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

Sources

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