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River Flood Warning 90, NWS Northern Indiana

May 26, 2011Allen County, Paulding County, Putnam County, Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at May 26, 2011, 11:02 PM EDT for Allen County, Paulding County, Putnam County, Ohio. It took effect at May 27, 2011, 11:15 AM EDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 26, 2011, 11:02 PM EDT (03:02 UTC)
In effect from
May 27, 2011, 11:15 AM EDT
Expired
May 29, 2011, 11:09 AM EDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Allen County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:03 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 Auglaize River at Ft. Jennings (FTJO1). The gauge peaked at 14.69 ft at May 28, 2011, 12:00 AM EDT.

actionminormoderate101505/2705/2805/2905/30
Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04186500, 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.

479 
WGUS43 KIWX 270302
FLWIWX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1102 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

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

  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES

.MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT 
JENNINGS DUE TO RECENT HEAVY 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.

&&

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1102 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
  AND CREST NEAR 13.7 FEET AROUND  2 AM SATURDAY MAY 28 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 AM SATURDAY MAY 28.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE NORTHWEST OHIO COUNTIES
  OF NORTHWEST ALLEN, NORTHEAST VAN WERT, AND SOUTHWEST PUTNAM. FARM 
  LAND NEAREST THE AUGLAIZE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.

$$
5 follow-up statements
884 
WGUS83 KIWX 271518
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
  WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT AFFECTING DEFIANCE COUNTY 
  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 NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS...ALLEN AND VAN WERT 
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT MARYS RIVER AT MULDOON BRIDGE AFFECTING ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON AFFECTING ALLEN...HUNTINGTON AND 
  WABASH COUNTIES 
  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 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 15.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 11 PM SATURDAY MAY 28.
* AT 18.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 14 2005.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET AND RISING.
* 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 11 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 21.0 FEET...AN INCREASING NUMBER OF CITY STREETS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  EVACUATIONS ARE NECESSARY IN RIVER HAVEN. NUMEROUS ALLEN COUNTY 
  ROADS ARE FLOODED AT THIS LEVEL.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 20.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 12 2009.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 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 17.5 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM FRIDAY MAY 27 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 PM MONDAY MAY
  30.
* AT 17.5 FEET...FLOOD WATER COVERS THE ROAD AT JACKSON AND WEST 
  FIRST STREETS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 12 2009.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 15.6 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM FRIDAY MAY 27 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY MAY
  29.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER WILL THREATEN SOME BUILDINGS IN THE EAST
  END OF NAPOLEON AND CAUSE SEVERAL ROADS TO BECOME IMPASSIBLE.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 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 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MAY 29 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. 

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 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  4 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 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 10 PM FRIDAY MAY 27.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS NEAR LUMBER COMPANY AND TRAILER COURT 
  ON SOUTH MILL STREET.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING  
  AND CREST NEAR 10.6 FEET AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY MAY 29. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO 11.9 FEET AROUND  2 PM
  FRIDAY MAY 27 WITH ADDITIONAL RISES POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* FROM THIS MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 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 14.4 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY MAY 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM SATURDAY
  MAY 28.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 21.4 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY MAY 27 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM FRIDAY MAY
  27.
* AT 21.0 FEET...WATER GETS INTO BACKYARDS OF HOMES ON RIVERSIDE 
  AVENUE. RIVERSIDE PARK IN DEFIANCE BEGINS TO FLOOD. FLOOD WATER 
  APPROACHES STATE ROUTE 111 UPSTREAM OF HYDRO DAM.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 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 26.4 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM FRIDAY MAY 27 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 PM SUNDAY MAY
  29.
* AT 26.6 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO HIT THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE 
  AT THE GAGE SITE.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 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  1 PM SATURDAY MAY 28.
* AT 19.5 FEET...FLOODING EXPANDS INTO MORE FARM LAND IN THE DECATUR 
  AREA. FLOOD WATERS APPROACH PIQUA ROAD...US 224...OHIO STATE ROUTE 
  49 AND INDIANA 101 JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER AT MULDOON BRIDGE
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 14.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 12 PM FRIDAY MAY 27.
* 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.

$$

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1118 AM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 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 13.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

$$
585 
WGUS83 KIWX 280250
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
  WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT AFFECTING DEFIANCE COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY 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 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON AFFECTING ALLEN...HUNTINGTON AND 
  WABASH COUNTIES 
  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 AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

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1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 15.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 11 PM SATURDAY MAY 28.
* AT 18.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAR 11 2009.

$$

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/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110530T2100Z/
/FTWI3.2.ER.110525T2334Z.110527T0600Z.110529T2100Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET AND FALLING.
* MODERATE 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  5 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 20.0 FEET...SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE NECESSARY IN LOW, 
  UNPROTECTED AREAS OF RIVER HAVEN. 

$$

OHC039-069-290250-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-110601T0200Z/
/DEFO1.2.ER.110525T2233Z.110527T2145Z.110531T0200Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 6 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET AND RISING.
* 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 10 PM MONDAY MAY 30.
* AT 17.2 FEET...EAST SECOND...AUGLAIZE...JACKSON...FIRST AND EAST 
  RIVER STREETS CLOSED BY FLOOD WATERS. BASEMENT OF HOUSE AT 409 FORT
  STREET FLOODS AT THIS LEVEL.

$$

OHC069-290250-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110530T1800Z/
/CPBO1.2.ER.110526T1116Z.110528T0600Z.110529T1800Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY MAY 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY 
  MAY 29.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER WILL THREATEN SOME BUILDINGS IN THE EAST
  END OF NAPOLEON AND CAUSE SEVERAL ROADS TO BECOME IMPASSIBLE.

$$

OHC171-290250-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.110527T0126Z.110529T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM MONDAY MAY 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD K, ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF MONTPELIER IS 
  FLOODED. FLOOD WATERS AFFECT THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF PIONEER AND 
  COVER LARGE AREAS OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-290250-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.110526T0922Z.110528T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 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 14.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SATURDAY MAY 28 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OCCURS ON DEKALB COUNTY ROAD 42
  ABOUT 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWVILLE. CONSIDERABLE AGRICULTURAL AND 
  LOW LAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE ST. JOSEPH RIVER TO THE 
  CEDARVILLE RESERVOIR. 

$$

INC003-290249-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-110530T1900Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110526T0111Z.110527T0900Z.110529T1900Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  3 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.

$$

INC017-085-103-169-183-290249-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-110529T0755Z/
/NMCI3.1.ER.110526T0418Z.110526T1245Z.110528T0755Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 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 9.5 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  3 AM SATURDAY MAY 28.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS NEAR LUMBER COMPANY AND TRAILER COURT 
  ON SOUTH MILL STREET.

$$

INC049-085-099-131-149-290249-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.110527T0815Z.110528T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY 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 12.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.

$$

INC015-131-181-290249-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0087.110528T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.1.ER.110528T0400Z.110529T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  SATURDAY MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 10.6 FEET AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY MAY 
  29. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

INC091-141-149-290249-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.1.ER.110526T0610Z.110527T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY 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 REMAIN NEAR 11.6 FEET FOR THE NEXT 12 
  HOURS.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

OHC003-125-137-290249-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-110530T0500Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.110527T1230Z.110528T0600Z.110529T0500Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 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 14.7 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SATURDAY MAY 28 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 AM SUNDAY 
  MAY 29.

$$

OHC039-290249-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110529T0351Z/
/DFCO1.1.ER.110527T1145Z.110527T1300Z.110528T0351Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 21.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 11 PM FRIDAY MAY 27.
* AT 21.0 FEET...WATER GETS INTO BACKYARDS OF HOMES ON RIVERSIDE 
  AVENUE. RIVERSIDE PARK IN DEFIANCE BEGINS TO FLOOD. FLOOD WATER 
  APPROACHES STATE ROUTE 111 UPSTREAM OF HYDRO DAM.

$$

OHC137-290249-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110530T2300Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.110526T1932Z.110528T0130Z.110529T2300Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AT 26.0 FEET AND WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 26.6 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO HIT THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE 
  AT THE GAGE SITE.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-290249-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110531T0000Z/
/DCRI3.1.ER.110524T0927Z.110527T0230Z.110530T0000Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  8 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 18.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH...JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS
  INDIANA IS CLOSED BY FLOOD WATER. LOW LAND AREAS OF KEKIONGA PARK 
  ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BEGIN FLOODING. FLOODING IS 
  LIMITED TO FARM LAND IN PLEASANT MILLS INDIANA AND WILSHIRE OHIO.

$$

OHC039-051-171-290249-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110526T0800Z.110529T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 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 14.0 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-290249-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-110530T0000Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.110528T0240Z.110528T0600Z.110529T0000Z.NO/
1050 PM EDT FRI MAY 27 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 6 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT AND 
  CREST NEAR 5.6 FEET AROUND  2 AM SATURDAY MAY 28 AND FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 PM SATURDAY MAY 28.
* AT 5.5 FEET...THE RIVER REACHES FLOOD STAGE WITH THE LOWEST 
  RESIDENTIAL AREAS BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

$$
172 
WGUS83 KIWX 281443
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON AFFECTING ALLEN...HUNTINGTON AND 
  WABASH COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  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 
  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 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY
  
 
.RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING MINOR FLOODING ALONG 
AREA RIVERS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

INC003-069-169-291443-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-110529T2257Z/
/LRHI3.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110527T1300Z.110528T2257Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 15.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  6 PM SATURDAY MAY 28.
* AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. SECONDARY ROADS 
  ARE BLOCKED BY FLOOD WATERS. PEOPLE IN THESE AREAS SHOULD MOVE 
  PROPERTY TO HIGHER GROUND AND THOSE NEAREST THE RIVER MAY HAVE TO 
  EVACUATE THEIR HOMES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JUL 9 2003.

$$

INC003-OHC125-291442-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/
/FTWI3.2.ER.110525T2334Z.110527T0600Z.110530T0100Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  9 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 19.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE LAUNCHES 24-HOUR FLOOD FIGHT.

$$

OHC039-069-291442-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-110601T1400Z/
/DEFO1.2.ER.110525T2233Z.110528T0000Z.110531T1400Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 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 10 AM TUESDAY MAY 31.
* AT 17.0 FEET...FORT...JEFFERSON AND EAST SECOND STREETS FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 14 2005.

$$

OHC069-291442-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110531T0600Z/
/CPBO1.2.ER.110526T1116Z.110528T0315Z.110530T0600Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET AND RISING.
* 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 AM MONDAY MAY 30.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER WILL THREATEN SOME BUILDINGS IN THE EAST
  END OF NAPOLEON AND CAUSE SEVERAL ROADS TO BECOME IMPASSIBLE.

$$

OHC171-291442-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.110527T0126Z.110529T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.7 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 14.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD K, ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF MONTPELIER IS 
  FLOODED. FLOOD WATERS AFFECT THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF PIONEER AND 
  COVER LARGE AREAS OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE RIVER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON FEB 21 1986.

$$

INC003-291442-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-110530T1800Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110526T0111Z.110527T0900Z.110529T1800Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY 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  2 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.

$$

INC049-085-099-131-149-291442-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.110527T0815Z.110528T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.9 FEET FOR THE NEXT 12 
  HOURS.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.

$$

INC015-131-181-291442-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WMCI3.1.ER.110528T1136Z.110530T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM MONDAY MAY 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

INC091-141-149-291442-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.1.ER.110526T0610Z.110527T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO 11.6 FEET AROUND  2 AM
  MONDAY MAY 30 WITH ADDITIONAL RISES POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

OHC003-125-137-291442-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-110530T0200Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.110527T1230Z.110528T0500Z.110529T0200Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 13.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM SATURDAY MAY 28.

$$

OHC137-291442-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110531T0000Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.110526T1932Z.110528T0130Z.110530T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 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  8 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ALONG SOUTH WALNUT AND WEST SECOND 
  STREETS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF OTTAWA.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-291442-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110601T0500Z/
/DCRI3.1.ER.110524T0927Z.110527T0230Z.110531T0500Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  1 AM TUESDAY MAY 31.
* AT 17.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS IS FLOODED. 
  AGRICULTURAL LAND FLOODING INCREASES IN NORTHERN...CENTRAL AND 
  EASTERN ADAMS COUNTY.

$$

OHC039-051-171-291442-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-110603T0500Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110526T0800Z.110529T0600Z.110602T0500Z.NO/
1043 AM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 AM THURSDAY 
  JUNE  2.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.

$$
061 
WGUS83 KIWX 290229
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 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 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC AFFECTING CARROLL...PULASKI AND WHITE
  COUNTIES 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES 
  BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE AFFECTING ALLEN AND PAULDING COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS 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 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS 
  COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST. 
  JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...ST. JOSEPH 
  AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
 
.RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLOODING ALONG AREA 
RIVERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

INC003-OHC125-300229-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110530T1800Z/
/FTWI3.2.ER.110525T2334Z.110527T0600Z.110529T1800Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  2 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 18.0 FEET...THE LOWEST UNPROTECTED CITY STREETS BEGIN TO FLOOD. 
  A FEW RESIDENTS OF RIVER HAVEN ARE AFFECTED BY HIGH WATER.

$$

OHC039-069-300229-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-110601T1000Z/
/DEFO1.2.ER.110525T2233Z.110528T0000Z.110531T1000Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 6 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 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 TUESDAY MAY 31.
* AT 15.3 FEET...MOBILE HOME PARK IN KINGSBURY COURT FLOODS AND WATER
  IS AT THE REAR OF HOUSES ALONG THE 700 BLOCK OF NORTH RIVERSIDE 
  AVENUE AND WEST RIVER DRIVE.

$$

OHC069-300229-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110531T0100Z/
/CPBO1.2.ER.110526T1116Z.110528T0315Z.110530T0100Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 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  9 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER WILL THREATEN SOME BUILDINGS IN THE EAST
  END OF NAPOLEON AND CAUSE SEVERAL ROADS TO BECOME IMPASSIBLE.

$$

OHC171-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110603T1300Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.110527T0126Z.110529T1200Z.110602T1300Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 8 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET AND STEADY.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.6 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  9 AM THURSDAY 
  JUNE  2.
* AT 14.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD K, ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF MONTPELIER IS 
  FLOODED. FLOOD WATERS AFFECT THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF PIONEER AND 
  COVER LARGE AREAS OF LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE RIVER.

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-300228-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.110526T0922Z.110529T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.1 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SUNDAY MAY 29 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. 

$$

INC003-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-110530T0700Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.110526T0111Z.110527T0900Z.110529T0700Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY 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  3 AM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 12.0 FEET...LOWLAND AND FARMLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

INC017-085-103-169-183-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0074.000000T0000Z-110530T0410Z/
/NMCI3.1.ER.110526T0418Z.110526T1245Z.110529T0410Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY SUNDAY 
  MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 9.0 FEET AROUND 12 AM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 AM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 9.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE...MINOR AGRICULTURAL 
  FLOODING OCCURS.

$$

INC049-085-099-131-149-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-110603T1300Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.110527T0815Z.110529T0115Z.110602T1300Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND  9 AM THURSDAY JUNE  2.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT STREETS AND HOMES IN 
  MONTEREY.

$$

INC015-131-181-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110603T1800Z/
/WMCI3.1.ER.110528T1136Z.110529T1800Z.110602T1800Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER ABOVE WINAMAC
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM THURSDAY 
  JUNE  2.
* AT 11.0 FEET...EXTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS.

$$

INC091-141-149-300228-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.1.ER.110526T0610Z.110530T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 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 11.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM MONDAY MAY 30 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

$$

OHC003-125-137-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-110530T0346Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.110527T1230Z.110528T0500Z.110529T0346Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 13.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 11 PM SATURDAY MAY 28.
* AT 13.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE NORTHWEST OHIO COUNTIES
  OF NORTHWEST ALLEN, NORTHEAST VAN WERT, AND SOUTHWEST PUTNAM. FARM 
  LAND NEAREST THE AUGLAIZE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATER.

$$

OHC137-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110530T1900Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.110526T1932Z.110528T0130Z.110529T1900Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 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  3 PM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ALONG SOUTH WALNUT AND WEST SECOND 
  STREETS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF OTTAWA.

$$

INC001-003-OHC161-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0073.000000T0000Z-110601T1800Z/
/DCRI3.1.ER.110524T0927Z.110527T0230Z.110531T1800Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY 
  MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 18.2 FEET AROUND  8 AM MONDAY MAY 30 AND 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 PM TUESDAY MAY 31.
* AT 18.5 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 225 NORTH...JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT MILLS
  INDIANA IS CLOSED BY FLOOD WATER. LOW LAND AREAS OF KEKIONGA PARK 
  ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF DECATUR BEGIN FLOODING. FLOODING IS 
  LIMITED TO FARM LAND IN PLEASANT MILLS INDIANA AND WILSHIRE OHIO.

$$

OHC039-051-171-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-110603T1200Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.110526T0800Z.110529T0600Z.110602T1200Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM THURSDAY 
  JUNE  2.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
  AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.

$$

INC039-141-MIC021-300228-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-110530T0704Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.110529T0537Z.110529T0600Z.110529T0704Z.NO/
1029 PM EDT SAT MAY 28 2011

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 6 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY SUNDAY 
  MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 5.5 FEET AROUND  2 AM SUNDAY MAY 29 AND 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  3 AM SUNDAY MAY 29.
* AT 5.5 FEET...THE RIVER REACHES FLOOD STAGE WITH THE LOWEST 
  RESIDENTIAL AREAS BEGINNING TO FLOOD.

$$
953 
WGUS83 KIWX 291509
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1109 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN...PAULDING AND 
  PUTNAM COUNTIES
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS HIGH WATER EVENT.

OHC003-125-137-291539-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-110530T0346Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.110527T1230Z.110528T0500Z.110529T0500Z.NO/
1109 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 10.2 FEET AROUND  2 PM 
  SUNDAY MAY 29.

$$

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 May 26, 3:50 PM EDT, 7 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 3:50 PM EDT, 7 hours 12 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
350 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

.SHORT TERM...
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.

UPPER LOW CONTINUES TO PROGRESS SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE UPPER OHIO
VALLEY. FRONTAL BOUNDARY WAS DRAPED ACROSS SE PORTIONS OF THE
FORECAST AREA. THIS COMBINED WITH POCKETS OF CLEARING HAVE ALLOWED
FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO EXPAND SOMEWHAT. UNFORTUNATELY MUCH
OF THE DEVELOPMENT IS OVER AREAS THAT SEEN A GOOD DEAL OF RAINFALL
YESTERDAY. ALTHOUGH ARGUMENT COULD BE MADE TO ISSUE FLOOD WATCH FOR
THIS EVENING...DURATION AND PLACEMENT OF GREATEST THREAT IS PROBABLY
BEST HANDLED WITH FLOOD OR FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS AS DECREASE IN
PRECIP IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING WITH LOSS OF HEATING. ACROSS NW
PARTS OF THE AREA COOL NE FLOW HAS KEPT TEMPS IN THE 50S INTO THE
LOWER 60S WITH A FEW SHOWERS OR SPRINKLES HERE AND THERE.

CLOUD COVER TONIGHT WILL HELP KEEP TEMPS FROM DROPPING OFF
MUCH...SETTLING INTO THE 40S. PRECIP SHOULD DECREASE OR END BY
MIDNIGHT. ON FRIDAY...UPPER LOW WILL CONTINUE TO OPEN AND GET
WHISKED AWAY FROM THE AREA. THIS SHOULD ALLOW FOR IMPROVING
CONDITIONS AND DECREASING CLOUDS ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
FRIDAY NIGHT. COOL NE FLOW WILL KEEP AFTERNOON HIGHS ONLY IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOME GUIDANCE WOULD SUGGEST HIGHS MAY
STRUGGLE TO CLIMB THROUGH THE 50S...WHICH IF CLOUD COVER PERSISTS
COULD COME TRUE. WILL DEFER TO OVERNIGHT CREW TO CHECK ON PROGRESS
OF SYSTEM AND CLEARING.

&&

.LONG TERM.../SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/

STRONG ZONAL JETSTREAM OVER THE EPAC AND INTO THE WRN U.S. WILL
PROGRESS EAST INTO THE PLAINS/UPR MIDWEST BY SAT MORNING. SHRTWV
OVER THE NRN ROCKIES EXPECTED TO CLOSE OFF VCNTY OF ND/SASK/MANITOBA
BORDER BY SAT MORNING WHILE A LEE LOW DVLPS OVER THE SRN PLAINS WITH
A WARM FRONT EXTENDING EAST INTO THE LWR MS VALLEY. NRN LOW WILL
SHEAR OUT/LIFT NE SAT/SUN WITH A WK CDFNT SAGGING SE ACROSS THE UPR
GRTLKS AS IT DOES SO. SRN LEE LOW WILL WEAKEN AS TROF DEEPENS IN THE
WRN U.S. OVER THE WEEKEND AND ZONAL FLOW ACROSS THE ROCKIES WANES.
THE BACKING FLOW ALOFT WILL RESULT IN SLOW NORTHWARD MOVEMENT OF
WARM FRONT WHICH SHOULD OVERTAKE STALLING CDFNT AS IT MOVES SLOWLY
NORTH ACROSS OUR AREA SUNDAY. POTENTIAL FOR SHOWERS/TSTMS CONTS IN
OUR AREA SAT/SAT NGT ALONG/AHEAD OF ADVANCING WARM FRONT. ALTHOUGH
THERE WILL BE LITTLE ISENT LIFT ALONG/NORTH OF THE FRONT BY SUNDAY
AS LEE LOW AND ASSOCIATED SOUTHERLY WINDS SOUTH OF THE FRONT
WEAKEN... GFS HAS BEEN TRENDING SLOWER WITH WARM FRONT MOVG THROUGH
THE AREA AND HAS SUPPORT OF 12Z NAM/GEM WHICH SUGGEST MOISTURE
CONVERGENCE ALONG THIS BOUNDARY COULD RESULT IN SUFFICIENT
INSTABILITY/FORCING FOR CONVECTION SUNDAY. LATEST ECMWF CONTS TO
BUILD ERN UPR RIDGE QUICKER AND THUS MOVE WARM FRONT WELL TO OUR NW
BY SUNDAY BUT AM INCLINED TO LEAN TOWARD THE NAM/GFS/GEM SOLUTIONS
AS CONVECTION ALONG/NORTH OF FRONT COMBINED WITH COOLING EFFECTS OF
THE GRTLKS WOULD TEND TO SLOW NORTHWARD MOVEMENT OF WARM
FRONT...THUS ADDED A LOW CHC OF TSTMS FOR SUNDAY AND INCREASED TEMP
GRADIENT ACROSS THE AREA GIVEN POTENTIAL FOR WARM FRONT STILL
LINGERING OVERHEAD... WITH HIGHS RANGING FROM THE L80S NORTH TO THE
U80S SOUTH. WARM FRONT SHOULD MOVE NORTH OF THE CWA BY MONDAY
MORNING WITH VERY WARM AIRMASS MOVG INTO THE AREA PRBLY ALLOWING
TEMPS TO REACH 90F OVER MOST OF THE CWA ON MEMORIAL DAY. SHRTWV
LIFTING OVER TOP OF RIDGE EXPECTED TO CAUSE A CDFNT TO MOVE THROUGH
THE CWA TUE/TUE NGT... PSBLY ACCOMPANIED BY TSTMS. COOLER/DRIER
AIRMASS  EXPECTED BEHIND THIS FRONT FOR WED/THU AS HIGH PRESSURE
MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.

&&

AVIATION...
OTHER THAN A STRAY SHOWER OR SOME SPRINKLES...KSBN SHOULD REMAIN
DRY BUT WELL INTO IFR/LIFR RANGE DUE TO LOW STRATUS. LITTLE
OVERALL IMPROVEMENT EXPECTED HERE MUCH OF THE PERIOD. AT
KFWA...CONVECTIVE TRENDS HAVE BEEN UPWARD WITH SOME INCREASE IN
LIGHTNING. NEW OB JUST COMING IN SHOWS A FEW STRIKES AROUND KFWA
ATTM BUT DURATION LOOKS SUFFICENT TO HOLD WITH CB MENTION FOR A
FEW HOURS AND WILL MONITOR TRENDS. COULD BE SOME LOCALLY HIGHER
WIND GUSTS AND VSBYS UNDER A MILE IN HEAVY RAIN BUT SHOULD BE
SHORT LIVED.

WINDS WILL COME AROUND TO MORE NE WITH TIME LATER TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY BUT LOW CLOUDS EXPECTED TO PERSIST.

&&

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

&&

SHORT TERM...FISHER
LONG TERM...JT
AVIATION...FISHER
Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 4:39 AM EDT, 18 hours 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
439 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-270845-
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-CASS MI-
ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-
PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
439 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011 /339 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT
EXPECTED...ALTHOUGH SMALL HAIL IS POSSIBLE.

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON SOME AREA RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS.
IN ADDITION...AREAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT SOME LOCATIONS. FLOOD
WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AND TUESDAY. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE IN THE PERIOD.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE IN THE PERIOD.

&&

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

INZ003-MIZ077-270845-
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN
439 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011 /339 AM CDT THU MAY 26 2011/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ON LAKE MICHIGAN TODAY AND
TONIGHT. DANGEROUS POUNDING SURF AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS ARE EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES. PEOPLE VISITING THE BEACHES
SHOULD STAY OUT OF THE WATER.

FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON SOME AREA RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS.
IN ADDITION...AREAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT SOME LOCATIONS. FLOOD
WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS ON FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AND TUESDAY. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE SEVERE IN THE PERIOD.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE IN THE PERIOD.

&&

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

LMZ043-046-270845-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
439 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AND TUESDAY.

&&

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

JC

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 26, 5:06 PM EDT, 5 hours 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
506 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

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

0400 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FORT WAYNE              41.08N  85.13W
05/26/2011                   ALLEN              IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERAL ROADS IN THE CITY OF FORT WAYNE HAD WATER ON
            THEM. AT LEAST 3 ROADS WERE CLOSED TO DUE HIGH WATER.

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX1100928

FISHER
Special weather statement, May 26, 5:17 PM EDT, 5 hours 45 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
517 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

OHZ002-004-005-015-016-024-025-262215-
ALLEN OH-DEFIANCE OH-FULTON OH-HENRY OH-PAULDING OH-PUTNAM OH-VAN
WERT OH-
517 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

...SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH FULTON...EXTREME
SOUTHEASTERN WILLIAMS...EASTERN DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES IN
NORTHWEST OHIO...AND ALLEN...EASTERN PAULDING...EASTERN VAN WERT AND
PUTNAM COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...

AT 514 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MOVING NORTH NORTHEAST
ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO. THE MAIN THREAT FROM THESE
STORMS WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS.
HOWEVER...CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUD FORMATION AND
BRIEF BUT WEAK TORNADOES COULD OCCUR IF ONE OF THESE FUNNELS REACHES
THE GROUND. IF YOU OBSERVE A FUNNEL CLOUD...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY
AND REPORT TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

FUNNEL CLOUDS...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH...BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS...ARE ALL
POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  NAPOLEON...
  HOLGATE...
  DESHLER...
  MCCLURE...
  STANDLEY...PRENTISS AND INDEPENDENCE...
  GALLUP...STANDLEY AND BELMORE...

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

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

LAT...LON 4065 8388 4066 8418 4066 8421 4069 8422
      4068 8436 4069 8444 4073 8444 4074 8463
      4172 8422 4171 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 212DEG 16KT 4118 8415
Special weather statement, May 26, 6:09 PM EDT, 4 hours 53 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
609 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

OHZ016-024-025-262315-
ALLEN OH-PUTNAM OH-VAN WERT OH-
609 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TOWARD ALLEN...SOUTHEASTERN VAN WERT
AND SOUTHERN PUTNAM COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...

AT 606 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SPENCERVILLE...OR 10 MILES SOUTH OF
DELPHOS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE MAIN THREAT FROM THIS
STORM WILL BE GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. HOWEVER...
CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUD FORMATION AND BRIEF BUT
WEAK TORNADOES COULD OCCUR IF ONE OF THESE FUNNELS REACHES THE
GROUND. IF YOU OBSERVE A FUNNEL CLOUD...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY AND
REPORT TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

FUNNEL CLOUDS...PEA SIZE HAIL...WINDS GREATER THAN 40
MPH...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY
DOWNPOURS...ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  DELPHOS...
  FORT SHAWNEE...
  LIMA...
  BLUFFTON...
  ELIDA...
  COLUMBUS GROVE...

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 THIS STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 4064 8393 4065 8411 4065 8410 4065 8415
      4066 8421 4069 8422 4068 8427 4069 8445
      4073 8444 4073 8449 4095 8438 4093 8387
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 230DEG 22KT 4071 8439
Special weather statement, May 26, 8:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
850 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

OHZ004-005-015-016-024-025-270145-
ALLEN OH-DEFIANCE OH-HENRY OH-PAULDING OH-PUTNAM OH-VAN WERT OH-
850 PM EDT THU MAY 26 2011

...SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUDS...

AT 845 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR GROVER HILL TO
SPENCERVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. FUNNEL CLOUDS HAVE BEEN
REPORTED THIS EVENING ACROSS PARTS OF OHIO WITH THESE SHOWERS.
CONDITIONS ARE STILL FAVORABLE FOR FUNNEL CLOUD FORMATION AND BRIEF
BUT WEAK TORNADOES COULD OCCUR IF ONE OF THESE FUNNELS REACHES THE
GROUND. IF YOU OBSERVE A FUNNEL CLOUD...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY AND
REPORT TO LAW ENFORCEMENT.

FUNNEL CLOUDS...WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH...AND BRIEF MODERATE DOWNPOURS
ARE ALL POSSIBLE.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  DELPHOS AND FORT SHAWNEE...
  LIMA...
  ELIDA...
  COLUMBUS GROVE...KALIDA AND CONTINENTAL...
  SOUTHWORTH...CONANT AND MIDDLE POINT...
  NEEDMORE AND KEMP...

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

LAT...LON 4064 8388 4067 8421 4069 8422 4068 8428
      4070 8444 4073 8445 4125 8445 4116 8387
TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 230DEG 21KT 4071 8441

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 8:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAllen, Putnam55 min

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Sources

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