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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Northern Indiana

April 11, 20135 counties in Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Apr 11, 2013, 3:56 PM EDT for 5 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Apr 12, 2013, 4:24 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2013, 3:56 PM EDT (19:56 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 12, 2013, 4:24 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 11, 2013, 11:27 PM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Cass County, IN, Kosciusko County, IN, Miami County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Whitley County, IN

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 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 Eel River (IN) at North Manchester (NMCI3). The gauge peaked at 9.15 ft at Apr 12, 2013, 11:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03328000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 11, 3:36 PM EDT, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 3:36 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 11, 4:51 AM EDT, 11 hours 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
451 AM EDT THU APR 11 2013

INZ003>008-012>017-020-022>025-MIZ077>081-120900-
LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-STARKE-PULASKI-
MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-
HUNTINGTON-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND...
MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...
FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...MONTICELLO...
BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...
HUNTINGTON...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...
DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...
HILLSDALE
451 AM EDT THU APR 11 2013 /351 AM CDT THU APR 11 2013/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

&&

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

INZ009-018-OHZ001-002-004-005-120900-
DE KALB-ALLEN IN-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUBURN...GARRETT...FORT WAYNE...BRYAN...
MONTPELIER...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON
451 AM EDT THU APR 11 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

&&

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

INZ026-027-032>034-OHZ015-016-024-025-120900-
WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...
MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...PAULDING...
ANTWERP...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
451 AM EDT THU APR 11 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH AREAS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 69.
LOCALIZED FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS...CREEKS...STREAMS AND
RIVERS WILL BE POSSIBLE. A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT. REFER TO INDFFAIWX FOR MORE INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

&&

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

LMZ043-046-120900-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
451 AM EDT THU APR 11 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID
AFTERNOON BEFORE ABATING OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

STRONG WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY MORNING AND RESULT
IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY.

&&

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 8:31 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXAdams, Blackford, Cass, Grant, Huntington, Jay and 4 more6 hr
Apr 10, 9:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXJay31 min
Apr 10, 10:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXAdams, Wells10 hr
Apr 10, 10:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXAllen13 hr
Apr 10, 10:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXBlackford36 min
Apr 10, 10:28 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXBlackford, Huntington, Jay, Wabash, Wells70 hr
Apr 10, 10:28 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXHuntington, Wells6 days
Apr 10, 10:28 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Allen6 days
Apr 10, 10:28 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen62 hr
Apr 10, 11:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXWells29 min
Apr 11, 12:03 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXMiami27 min
Apr 11, 1:39 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXCass, Grant, Miami, Wabash51 min
Apr 11, 2:06 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall24 min
Apr 11, 2:19 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXMiami, Wabash26 min
Apr 11, 2:29 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble46 min
Apr 11, 2:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAdams, Allen, Blackford, Huntington, Jay, Wells29 min
Apr 11, 3:12 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAdams, Allen, DeKalb48 min
Apr 11, 4:34 AM EDTFlood WatchIWXAdams, Allen, Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Jay and 1 more23 hr
Apr 11, 8:24 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Wells4 days
Apr 11, 11:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen26 hr
Apr 10, 10:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXAllen, Paulding, Putnam13 hr
Apr 10, 10:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXPutnam13 hr
Apr 10, 10:24 PM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXHenry13 hr
Apr 10, 10:28 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance, Fulton, Williams4 days
Apr 11, 11:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, Paulding, Putnam3 days
Apr 11, 11:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance26 hr
Apr 11, 11:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXPutnam4 days
Apr 11, 11:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance, Henry4 days
Apr 11, 11:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXHenry49 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2013Every river flood warning in 2013

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.