Flash Flood Warning 6, NWS Northern Indiana

Issued

Jul 19, 2012, 5:35 AM EDT (09:35 UTC)

Expired

Jul 19, 2012, 7:30 AM EDT

In force

115 min

Issued by

NWS Northern Indiana

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Allen County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Kosciusko County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Noble County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, Whitley County, IN

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
535 AM EDT THU JUL 19 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN KOSCIUSKO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
  NORTHERN WABASH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
  WESTERN ALLEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  DE KALB COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  NORTHERN HUNTINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  EASTERN LAGRANGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  NOBLE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  STEUBEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  NORTH CENTRAL WELLS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  WHITLEY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA

* UNTIL 730 AM EDT

* AT 527 AM EDT...RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF NEARLY AN INCH IN LESS THAN AN 
HOUR HAVE BEEN MEASURED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THE 
THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE WARNED AREA AND PRODUCE RAINFALL 
AMOUNTS OF ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH 730 AM 
EDT. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SILVER
  LAKE...LIBERTY MILLS...URBANA...LAKETON...IJAMSVILLE...NORTH
  MANCHESTER...LORANE...ETNA...COLLAMER...LOON LAKE...GOOSE LAKE...
  SOUTH WHITLEY...LARWILL...BIG LAKE...BEAR LAKE...WOLFLAKE...
  ORMAS...BRIMFIELD...WOLCOTTVILLE...ROME CITY...ALBION...METZ...
  RAY...LONG LAKE...LAKE GAUGE...GOLDEN LAKE...BIG TURKEY LAKE...
  YORK...SALEM CENTER...PLEASANT LAKE...NEVADA MILLS...LAKE JAMES...
  FLINT...CROOKED LAKE...BERLIEN...ALVARADO...ORLAND...FREMONT...
  CLEAR LAKE...ANGOLA...BIG LONG LAKE...ADAMS LAKE...WOODRUFF...
  STROH...MONGO...INDIANOLA...ELMIRA AND BRUSHY PRAIRIE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
NORTHERN INDIANA.

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LAT...LON 4171 8480 4170 8479 4160 8480 4088 8531
      4089 8590 4176 8521 4176 8480

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.