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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Northern Indiana

March 15, 2014Allen County, Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Mar 15, 2014, 4:30 AM EDT for Allen County, Indiana. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2014, 4:30 AM EDT (08:30 UTC)
Expired
Mar 18, 2014, 10:03 PM EDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Allen County, IN

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:28 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 St. Joseph River (OH/IN) near Fort Wayne (ROOI3).

Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04180500, 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.

524 
WGUS43 KIWX 150830
FLWIWX
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
430 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

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

  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY

.MINOR RIVER FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER NEAR
FORT WAYNE.

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.

&&

INC003-160830-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0028.140315T0830Z-140317T1056Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140315T0137Z.140315T1200Z.140316T1056Z.NO/
430 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 4 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET AND RISING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 13.6 FEET LATER THIS MORNING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$
9 follow-up statements
495 
WGUS83 KIWX 151444
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1044 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND 
  ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED 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.

&&

INC091-141-149-161444-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140322T0600Z/
/DAVI3.1.SM.140315T1330Z.140316T1800Z.140321T0600Z.NO/
944 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL SATURDAY MARCH 22.
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 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 10.6 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM SUNDAY MARCH 16 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 AM FRIDAY 
  MARCH 21.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4145 8667 4144 8661 4130 8673 4131 8679
      4143 8670                       

$$

INC003-161444-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140318T1200Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140315T0137Z.140315T1800Z.140317T1200Z.NO/
1044 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 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 14.1 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM SATURDAY MARCH 15 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 AM MONDAY
  MARCH 17.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

OHC039-051-171-161444-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.SM.140313T0130Z.140318T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 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 TUESDAY MARCH 18 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
      4130 8438                       

$$
035 
WGUS83 KIWX 152056
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
456 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  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 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED 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.

&&

INC003-033-OHC039-162056-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.140315T1145Z.140318T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
456 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.4 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* 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 12.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 14 2007.

&&

LAT...LON 4126 8498 4140 8481 4139 8478 4123 8493


$$

INC003-162056-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140318T1648Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140315T0137Z.140315T1945Z.140317T1648Z.NO/
456 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 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 12 PM MONDAY MARCH 17.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON MAY 27 2011.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

OHC039-051-171-162056-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.SM.140313T0130Z.140318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
456 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 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 13.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 17 2011.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
      4130 8438                       

$$
197 
WGUS83 KIWX 160230
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1030 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  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 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...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 
 
.RECENT SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED 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.

&&

INC091-141-149-170230-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140322T0600Z/
/DAVI3.1.SM.140315T1330Z.140316T1800Z.140321T0600Z.NO/
930 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL SATURDAY MARCH 22.
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.6 FEET AROUND  1 
  PM SUNDAY MARCH 16 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 AM FRIDAY 
  MARCH 21.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4145 8667 4144 8661 4130 8673 4131 8679
      4143 8670                       

$$

OHC039-069-170230-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-140318T0130Z/
/DEFO1.1.SM.140315T1843Z.140316T0200Z.140317T0130Z.NO/
1030 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 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  9 PM SUNDAY MARCH 16.

&&

LAT...LON 4121 8465 4127 8467 4131 8431 4128 8431


$$

OHC069-170230-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-140318T0600Z/
/CPBO1.1.SM.140315T2040Z.140316T0600Z.140317T0600Z.NO/
1030 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM SUNDAY MARCH 16 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM MONDAY 
  MARCH 17.
* AT 12.5 FEET...RECREATIONAL CAMPGROUNDS NEAR NAPOLEON BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4131 8431 4146 8407 4141 8401 4129 8415
      4128 8431                       

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-170229-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.140315T1145Z.140317T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 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 12.7 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM MONDAY MARCH 17 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4126 8498 4140 8481 4139 8478 4123 8493


$$

INC003-170229-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140319T0900Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140315T0137Z.140316T0130Z.140318T0900Z.NO/
1030 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AT 14.9 FEET AND WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  5 AM TUESDAY MARCH 18.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

OHC039-051-171-170229-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.SM.140313T0130Z.140318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 PM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 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 13.5 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
      4130 8438                       

$$
915 
WGUS83 KIWX 161459
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1059 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.MELTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE CAUSE MINOR FLOODING ON SOME RIVERS IN 
THE MAUMEE BASIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

OHC039-069-171459-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-140318T0800Z/
/DEFO1.1.SM.140315T1843Z.140316T1100Z.140317T0800Z.NO/
1059 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 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  4 AM MONDAY MARCH 17.

&&

LAT...LON 4121 8465 4127 8467 4131 8431 4128 8431


$$

OHC069-171459-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-140318T0600Z/
/CPBO1.1.SM.140315T2040Z.140316T0330Z.140317T0600Z.NO/
1059 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 8 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 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 AM MONDAY MARCH 17.
* AT 12.5 FEET...RECREATIONAL CAMPGROUNDS NEAR NAPOLEON BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4131 8431 4146 8407 4141 8401 4129 8415
      4128 8431                       

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-171459-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.140315T1145Z.140318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 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 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 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 12.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON DEC 18 2011.

&&

LAT...LON 4126 8498 4140 8481 4139 8478 4123 8493


$$

INC003-171459-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140319T2100Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140315T0137Z.140316T1345Z.140318T2100Z.NO/
1059 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET AND CRESTING.
* 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  5 PM TUESDAY MARCH 18.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON JAN 25 1999.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

OHC039-051-171-171459-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.SM.140313T0130Z.140318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 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 13.8 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED 
  ON APR 21 2013.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
      4130 8438                       

$$
844 
WGUS83 KIWX 170257
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1057 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND 
  ST. JOSEPH 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 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.RECENT SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED 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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-180257-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-140319T0000Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.140316T1345Z.140317T0600Z.140318T0000Z.NO/
1057 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM SUNDAY 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 12.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  AM MONDAY MARCH 17 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  8 PM MONDAY 
  MARCH 17.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE...SIGNIFICANT LOWLAND 
  AND RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4109 8658 4116 8660 4117 8656 4117 8653
      4115 8657 4108 8655             

$$

INC091-141-149-180257-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140322T0600Z/
/DAVI3.1.SM.140315T1330Z.140316T1515Z.140321T0600Z.NO/
957 PM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM SUNDAY 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  1 AM FRIDAY MARCH 21.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4145 8667 4144 8661 4130 8673 4131 8679
      4143 8670                       

$$

OHC039-069-180257-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-140318T1312Z/
/DEFO1.1.SM.140315T1843Z.140316T1100Z.140317T1312Z.NO/
1057 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 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  9 AM MONDAY MARCH 17.

&&

LAT...LON 4121 8465 4127 8467 4131 8431 4128 8431


$$

INC003-033-OHC039-180257-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.140315T1145Z.140318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 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 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 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. 

&&

LAT...LON 4126 8498 4140 8481 4139 8478 4123 8493


$$

INC003-180256-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140319T2100Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140315T0137Z.140316T1600Z.140318T2100Z.NO/
1057 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 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  5 PM TUESDAY MARCH 18.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

OHC039-051-171-180256-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.SM.140313T0130Z.140318T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM SUNDAY 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  2 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
      4130 8438                       

$$
681 
WGUS83 KIWX 171519
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1119 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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...STARKE AND ST.
  JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB 
  AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES 
  TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
  COUNTIES 
 
.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG AREA RIVERS DUE TO RECENT SNOWMELT. 

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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-181519-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-140318T2100Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.140316T1345Z.140317T0945Z.140317T2100Z.NO/
1119 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 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  5 PM MONDAY MARCH 17.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE...SIGNIFICANT LOWLAND 
  AND RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4109 8658 4116 8660 4117 8656 4117 8653
      4115 8657 4108 8655             

$$

INC091-141-149-181519-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140322T1200Z/
/DAVI3.1.SM.140315T1330Z.140319T1800Z.140321T1200Z.NO/
1019 AM CDT MON MAR 17 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 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  7 AM FRIDAY MARCH 21. THE RIVER MAY BRIEFLY FALL BELOW
  THE 10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY BEFORE RISING
  BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4145 8667 4144 8661 4130 8673 4131 8679
      4143 8670                       

$$

OHC039-069-181518-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-140318T1930Z/
/DEFO1.1.SM.140315T1843Z.140316T1100Z.140317T1930Z.NO/
1119 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 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  3 PM MONDAY MARCH 17.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN KINGSBURY AND PONTIAC PARKS.

&&

LAT...LON 4121 8465 4127 8467 4131 8431 4128 8431


$$

INC003-033-OHC039-181518-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.140315T1145Z.140318T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1119 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY 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 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4126 8498 4140 8481 4139 8478 4123 8493


$$

INC003-181518-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140319T1500Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140315T0137Z.140316T1600Z.140318T1500Z.NO/
1119 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 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 11 AM TUESDAY MARCH 18.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

OHC039-051-171-181518-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.SM.140313T0130Z.140318T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1119 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 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 13.9 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
      4130 8438                       

$$
016 
WGUS83 KIWX 180308
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1107 PM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA AFFECTING FULTON...KOSCIUSKO...MARSHALL...
  PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...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 
 
.RECENT SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED 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.

&&

INC049-085-099-131-149-190249-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-140319T0249Z/
/ORAI3.1.ER.140316T1345Z.140317T0945Z.140318T0249Z.NO/
1107 PM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE TIPPECANOE RIVER NEAR ORA
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE 12.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE 
  AROUND 10 PM MONDAY MARCH 17.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE...SIGNIFICANT LOWLAND 
  AND RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4109 8658 4116 8660 4117 8656 4117 8653
      4115 8657 4108 8655             

$$

INC091-141-149-190307-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140322T1200Z/
/DAVI3.1.SM.140315T1330Z.140319T1200Z.140321T1200Z.NO/
1007 PM CDT MON MAR 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CREST NEAR 10.4 FEET AROUND  7 AM WEDNESDAY MARCH 19 AND FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  7 AM FRIDAY MARCH 21.
* AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL AREAS BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4145 8667 4144 8661 4130 8673 4131 8679
      4143 8670                       

$$

INC003-033-OHC039-190307-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.ER.140315T1145Z.140317T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1107 PM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 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 13.3 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM WEDNESDAY MARCH 19 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. 

&&

LAT...LON 4126 8498 4140 8481 4139 8478 4123 8493


$$

INC003-190306-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140315T0137Z.140316T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1107 PM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.2 FEET AROUND  8 
  PM THURSDAY MARCH 20 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

OHC039-051-171-190306-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.SM.140313T0130Z.140318T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1107 PM EDT MON MAR 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM MONDAY 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 13.8 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM TUESDAY MARCH 18 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
      4130 8438                       

$$
039 
WGUS83 KIWX 181514
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1114 AM EDT TUE MAR 18 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND ST.
  JOSEPH COUNTIES 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY 
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... 

  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 
 
.RECENT SNOWMELT 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.

&&

INC091-141-149-191514-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140323T0600Z/
/DAVI3.1.SM.140315T1330Z.140320T0600Z.140322T0600Z.NO/
1014 AM CDT TUE MAR 18 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING  AND CREST NEAR 10.6 FEET AROUND  1 AM THURSDAY 
  MARCH 20 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND  1 AM SATURDAY MARCH 22.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4145 8667 4144 8661 4130 8673 4131 8679
      4143 8670                       

$$

OHC171-191513-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-140324T0600Z/
/MONO1.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140317T2031Z.140323T0600Z.NO/
1114 AM EDT TUE MAR 18 2014

 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 5 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AND UNKNOWN.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AT 12.5 FEET AND WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE AROUND  2 AM SUNDAY MARCH 23.
* AT 13.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD K, ONE MILE SOUTHWEST OF MONTPELIER 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD. SOME FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT THE VILLAGE OF 
  PIONEER. SIGNIFICANT LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING OCCURS NEAR
  THE RIVER.

&&

LAT...LON 4158 8464 4169 8455 4167 8453 4156 8461


$$

INC003-033-OHC039-191513-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.1.SM.140315T1145Z.140320T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM EDT TUE MAR 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 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 13.4 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM FRIDAY MARCH 21 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4126 8498 4140 8481 4139 8478 4123 8493


$$

INC003-191513-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ROOI3.1.SM.140315T0137Z.140316T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM EDT TUE MAR 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.2 FEET AROUND  2 
  PM THURSDAY MARCH 20 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER 
  INCREASES.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

OHC039-051-171-191513-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.SM.140313T0130Z.140320T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM EDT TUE MAR 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.8 FEET AROUND  8 
  AM THURSDAY MARCH 20 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.

&&

LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
      4130 8438                       

$$
722 
WGUS83 KIWX 190203
FLSIWX
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 
1003 PM EDT TUE MAR 18 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
 
  SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING 
  ALLEN COUNTY
 
.FLOODING FROM RECENT SNOWMELT HAS COME TO AN END.  

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.

&&

INC003-190233-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-140319T0203Z/
/ROOI3.1.SM.140315T0137Z.140316T1600Z.140318T1935Z.NO/
1003 PM EDT TUE MAR 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* AT 10 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 9.7 FEET AROUND  2 AM 
  WEDNESDAY MARCH 19.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
      4117 8506                       

$$

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 Mar 15, 4:12 AM EDT, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 4:12 AM EDT, 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
412 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 400 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

A WEAK SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS
MORNING BUT ONLY AN INCREASE IN CLOUDS AND A WIND SHIFT TO THE
NORTHWEST ARE EXPECTED. IT WILL BE COOLER TODAY AS COLDER AIR
SETTLES BACK INTO THE REGION. LOOK FOR HIGHS IN THE MID 30S NORTH
TO UPPER 40S SOUTH. LOWS TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE TEENS
NORTH TO LOWER 20S SOUTH.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 411 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

RATHER BENIGN SHORT TERM PERIOD BUT A FEW WRINKLES AND QUESTIONS
THIS MORNING. CYCLONIC FLOW ACROSS THE LAKES AND SEVERAL WEAK
SHORT WAVES HAVE LED TO DEVELOPMENT OF STRATOCUMULUS CLOUDS ACROSS
THE NORTH. SATELLITE SHOWS EXPANSION OF THESE CLOUDS BUT ALSO A
BACK EDGE OVER THE LAKE MOVING EAST. ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT
UPSTREAM ACROSS WI MAY MOVE INTO THE NORTHWEST LATER THIS MORNING.
WILL TRY AND ADJUST SKY GRIDS TO REFLECT SATELLITE TRENDS BUT
CONCERNED THAT MOSTLY SUNNY FORECAST MAY BE IN JEOPARDY AFTER MID
MORNING WITH THESE TRENDS IN MIND.

TEMPS HAVE NOT FALLEN AS MUCH AS EXPECTED THIS MORNING WITH CLOUDS
AND WEAK GRADIENT. TEMPS AT 08Z ACTUALLY NEAR INHERITED MAX TEMPS
FOR THE DAY. WITH WARMER START AND SOME SUN EARLY TODAY WL HAVE TO
ADJUST MAX T UP A BIT DESPITE POSSIBILITY OF INCREASING CLOUDS LATER
THIS MORNING ALONG WITH WEAK COLD AIR ADVECTION. MOS HAS HAD A COLD
BIAS FOR MAX T ON THESE TYPE OF DAYS AND WARMER ECE MOS HAS
PERFORMED BETTER SO WILL SIDE TOWARD THIS HIGHER END GUIDANCE.

BAROCLINIC ZONE TIGHTENS OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AS STRONG LOW
PRESSURE DEVELOPS TO OUR SOUTH AND PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASES.
MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON AN AREA OF CLOUDS DEVELOPING OVER THE
AREA TONIGHT WITH A SMALL CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT SNOW OVER MAINLY
NORTHWEST AREA ALONG THIS BAROCLINIC ZONE. WILL KEEP A LOW CHANCE
POP BUT NOT EXPECTING MUCH ACCUMULATION WITH VERY DRY LOWER LEVELS
PER BUFKIT SOUNDINGS. COMBINATION OF CLOUDS AND WIND SHOULD ALSO
KEEP TEMPERATURES IN CHECK AND CLOSER TO THE WARMER ECE ONCE AGAIN
BUT SHOULD STILL SEE LOWS DROP INTO THE TEENS NORTH AND LOWER 20S
SOUTH.

&&

.LONG TERM...(SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 411 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

UNSEASONABLY CHILLY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY INTO MONDAY
MORNING AS WEAKENING ARCTIC HIGH DRIFTS SOUTHEAST INTO THE GREAT
LAKES REGION. A TRANSITION TO A MORE SEASONAL PROGRESSIVE FLOW
PATTERN WILL TRANSPIRE NEXT WEEK AS SEVERAL PACIFIC SHORTWAVES WORK
EAST ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

SEPARATE PV ANOMALIES...ONE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND ANOTHER
OVER NEW MEXICO AS OF THIS WRITING...WILL CONSOLIDATE OVER THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS/LOWER MS VALLEY THIS WEEKEND...WITH THE ASSOCIATED
SFC LOW TAKING A SOUTHERLY TRACK INTO THE LOWER TN VALLEY/DEEP SOUTH
BY SUNDAY. DECENT PRESSURE GRADIENT IN BETWEEN THIS SYSTEM AND
AFOREMENTIONED SFC HIGH WILL MAKE FOR A SOMEWHAT BREEZY/RAW SUNDAY
WITH ANY PCPN REMAINING WELL SOUTH OF THE IWX CWA.

NEXT PIECE OF STRONGER NORTHEAST PACIFIC SHORTWAVE ENERGY IS MODELED
TO PROPAGATE INTO THE NORTH-CENTRAL US TUESDAY AND GREAT LAKES/OH
VALLEY BY WEDNESDAY. HEIGHT RISES/MASS ADJUSTMENTS IN ADVANCE OF
THIS WAVE...IN TANDEM WITH LIFT OUT OF A SOUTHEAST CANADA NEGATIVE
HEIGHT ANOMALY...WILL SUPPORT A MODERATING TREND MONDAY INTO
TUESDAY. THIS WILL ALSO LEAD TO A FARTHER NORTH TRACK OF THE SFC
CYCLONE WITH BEST CHANCES FOR RAIN LOCALLY ALONG THE TRAILING COLD
FRONT LATER TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. SCT POST FRONTAL SNOW
SHOWERS/FLURRIES REMAIN POSSIBLE UNDER THE THERMAL TROUGH AXIS LATER
WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. BRIEF COOLDOWN INTO THURSDAY BEFORE
TEMPS WARM BACK UP FRIDAY IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT SHORTWAVE.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 127 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

INITIAL COLD FRONT HAS CLEARED TAF SITES WITH SKIES BECOMING
MOSTLY CLEAR. LATEST SATELLITE AND SURFACE OBS SHOW AN AREA OF
STRATOCUMULUS HAS DEVELOPED OVER LAKE MICHIGAN AND IS MOVING INTO
KSBN AT ISSUANCE AND TOWARD KFWA. THIS AREA IS CURRENTLY
DEVELOPING AND EXPANDING SO DURATION AND EXTENT STILL IN QUESTION
FOR NEXT FEW HOURS. HAVE INCLUDED A PERIOD OF MVFR AT KSBN GIVEN
HEIGHTS AROUND 3KFT BUT KEPT KFWA VFR FOR NOW WITH EROSION OF
BASES AS THIS AREA MOVES EAST. OTHERWISE MID AND HIGH CLOUDS
DEVELOP SATURDAY AS ANOTHER WEAK FRONT SAGS THROUGH THE AREA.

&&

.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...NONE.
MI...NONE.
OH...NONE.
LM...NONE.
&&

SYNOPSIS...LASHLEY
SHORT TERM...LASHLEY
LONG TERM...STEINWEDEL
AVIATION...LASHLEY

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 15, 4:17 AM EDT, 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
417 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-LMZ043-046-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-
002-004-005-015-016-024-025-160830-
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-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
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
417 AM EDT SAT MAR 15 2014 /317 AM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO...
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN...NORTHERN INDIANA AND THE NEARSHORE WATERS
OF SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG SOME RIVERS IN NORTHEAST
INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

&&

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 15, 7:49 AM EDTRiver Flood WatchIWXCarroll, White24 hr
Mar 15, 9:36 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, DeKalb11 days

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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.