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River Flood Warning 47, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Apr 3, 2014, 4:05 PM EDT for Grant County, Miami County, Wabash County, Indiana. It took effect at Apr 4, 2014, 12:04 PM EDT. It was in force for 50 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2014, 4:05 PM EDT (20:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 4, 2014, 12:04 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 6, 2014, 2:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 50 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Grant County, IN, Miami County, IN, Wabash County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Mississinewa River at Marion (MROI3). The gauge peaked at 11.31 ft at Apr 4, 2014, 6:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03326500, 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.
804
WGUS43 KIWX 032005
FLWIWX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
405 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION AFFECTING GRANT...MIAMI AND WABASH
COUNTIES
WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES
WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
WABASH RIVER AT WABASH AFFECTING CASS...MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES
EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CAUSED RAPID RISES AND 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.
&&
INC001-179-042005-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0043.140404T0651Z-140409T0508Z/
/LYNI3.2.ER.140404T0651Z.140406T0600Z.140408T0508Z.NR/
405 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING AND CREST NEAR 14.1 FEET AROUND 8 AM SUNDAY APRIL 6 AND
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 1 AM TUESDAY APRIL 8.
* AT 12.0 FEET...THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.
&&
LAT...LON 4069 8510 4072 8508 4064 8499 4061 8502
$$
INC069-179-042004-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0044.140403T2324Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.2.ER.140403T2324Z.140406T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
405 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING
AND CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET AROUND 2 PM SUNDAY APRIL 6.
* AT 13.0 FEET...ACCESS ROAD TO BLUFFTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
IS FLOODED.
&&
LAT...LON 4085 8552 4088 8541 4078 8512 4072 8508
4069 8511
$$
INC017-103-169-042004-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0045.140403T2337Z-140406T1920Z/
/WABI3.1.ER.140403T2337Z.140405T0000Z.140405T1920Z.NO/
405 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE WABASH RIVER AT WABASH
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING
AND CREST NEAR 16.4 FEET AROUND 8 PM FRIDAY APRIL 4 AND FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 3 PM SATURDAY APRIL 5.
* AT 17.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AREAS AND LOWEST SECTIONS OF WABASH
AND LAGRO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON APR 28 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4070 8618 4078 8619 4086 8570 4081 8568
4078 8582
$$
INC017-085-103-169-183-042004-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0046.140404T0657Z-140408T0000Z/
/NMCI3.2.ER.140404T0657Z.140405T0600Z.140407T0000Z.NR/
405 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 3 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING AND CREST NEAR 13.7 FEET AROUND 2 AM SATURDAY APRIL 5
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 8 PM SUNDAY APRIL 6.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER NEARS THE LUMBER COMPANY AND TRAILER
COURT ON SOUTH MILL STREET.
&&
LAT...LON 4076 8635 4097 8592 4102 8577 4099 8577
4087 8599 4072 8631
$$
INC053-103-169-042004-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0047.140404T1604Z-140406T1800Z/
/MROI3.1.ER.140404T1604Z.140405T0000Z.140405T1800Z.NO/
405 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND CREST NEAR 12.4 FEET AROUND 8 PM FRIDAY APRIL 4 AND FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 5.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. COUNTY ROAD 1125 SOUTH NEAR
MATTHEWS BEGINS TO FLOOD. THE RESTAURANT NEAR THE RIVER GAGE BEGINS
TO FLOOD. WATER BEGINS TO ENTER MATTER PARK AND CROSSES NORTH
WASHINGTON STREET. BASEMENTS AND HOMES ALONG BOOTS CREEK BEGIN TO
FLOOD. A FEW RESIDENTS ALONG RIVER ROAD BECOME CONCERNED. FLOOD
WATER APPROACHES RESTAURANT NEAR CHARLES PARK
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON FEB 12 2009.
&&
LAT...LON 4074 8603 4076 8592 4058 8559 4053 8567
$$2 follow-up statements
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WGUS83 KIWX 040244
FLSIWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION AFFECTING GRANT...MIAMI AND WABASH
COUNTIES
SALAMONIE RIVER BELOW WARREN AFFECTING BLACKFORD...HUNTINGTON...
JAY...WABASH AND WELLS COUNTIES
WABASH RIVER AT WABASH AFFECTING CASS...MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES
EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES
KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30 AFFECTING LA PORTE...STARKE AND ST.
JOSEPH 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 BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY
SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN...DE KALB AND
DEFIANCE COUNTIES
SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE AFFECTING
ALLEN COUNTY
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
WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES
WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON AFFECTING HUNTINGTON AND WELLS COUNTIES
TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE...FULTON AND WILLIAMS
COUNTIES
NORTH BRANCH ELKHART RIVER AT COSPERVILLE AFFECTING ELKHART AND
NOBLE COUNTIES
ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN AFFECTING ELKHART AND NOBLE COUNTIES
SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND AFFECTING ELKHART...ST.
JOSEPH AND BERRIEN COUNTIES
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS LED TO RAPID RISES ALONG AREA RIVERS AND
WILL LEAD TO MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING.
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.
&&
INC003-069-169-050244-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LRHI3.3.ER.140403T2015Z.140404T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET AROUND 2
PM FRIDAY APRIL 4 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING APPROACHES THE HEIGHT OF THE RECORD FLOOD.
THERE IS EXTENSIVE INUNDATION AND DAMAGE WITH MANY PRIMARY ROADS
AND BRIDGES CLOSED. MANY EVACUATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AT THIS LEVEL.
&&
LAT...LON 4086 8570 4097 8537 4096 8533 4088 8542
4080 8568
$$
INC001-179-050243-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0043.140404T0651Z-140409T0508Z/
/LYNI3.2.ER.140404T0651Z.140406T0600Z.140408T0508Z.NR/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING AND CREST NEAR 14.1 FEET AROUND 8 AM SUNDAY APRIL 6 AND
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 1 AM TUESDAY APRIL 8.
* AT 14.0 FEET...SECONDARY ROADS ARE BLOCKED. ROADS NEAR THE EAST
SIDE OF GENEVA BEGIN TO FLOOD. SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE REQUIRED AND
PROPERTY NEEDS TO BE TRANSFERED TO HIGHER GROUND.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.7 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON JAN 13 2005.
&&
LAT...LON 4069 8510 4072 8508 4064 8499 4061 8502
$$
INC069-179-050243-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BLFI3.2.ER.140403T1954Z.140406T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET AROUND 2
PM SUNDAY APRIL 6 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 16.0 FEET...THE OUTLYING PORTION OF WEST WASHINGTON STREET
BECOMES IMPASSIBLE AND SR 116 WEST OF BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON MAR 2 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4085 8552 4088 8541 4078 8512 4072 8508
4069 8511
$$
INC017-103-169-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-140406T1320Z/
/WABI3.1.ER.140403T2119Z.140404T0600Z.140405T1320Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE WABASH RIVER AT WABASH
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET AROUND 2
AM FRIDAY APRIL 4 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 9 AM SATURDAY
APRIL 5.
* AT 17.0 FEET...SOME LOW LYING AREAS AND LOWEST SECTIONS OF WABASH
AND LAGRO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON APR 28 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4070 8618 4078 8619 4086 8570 4081 8568
4078 8582
$$
INC017-085-103-169-183-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0046.140404T0241Z-140407T2240Z/
/NMCI3.2.ER.140404T0037Z.140405T0600Z.140406T2240Z.NR/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.6 FEET AROUND 2
AM SATURDAY APRIL 5 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 6 PM SUNDAY
APRIL 6.
* AT 13.5 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOOD PROBLEMS IN SOUTHWEST WHITLEY AND
NORTHEAST WABASH COUNTIES ALONG THE EEL RIVER. MOBILE HOME PARK IN
NORTH MANCHESTER BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.1 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON FEB 6 2008.
&&
LAT...LON 4076 8635 4097 8592 4102 8577 4099 8577
4087 8599 4072 8631
$$
OHC003-125-137-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.140404T1510Z-140407T1009Z/
/FTJO1.1.ER.140404T1510Z.140405T1200Z.140406T1009Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING
AND CREST NEAR 15.3 FEET AROUND 8 AM SATURDAY APRIL 5 AND FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 6 AM SUNDAY APRIL 6.
* AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS ALONG THE AUGLAIZE RIVER
WITH SECONDARY ROADS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS AS WELL AS HOMES
NEAREST THE RIVER BEING AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATERS. SOME EVACUATIONS
OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY MAY BE NECESSARY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON APR 12 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 4081 8440 4101 8426 4100 8422 4092 8423
4081 8433
$$
OHC039-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0049.140404T2327Z-140407T1500Z/
/DFCO1.2.ER.140404T2327Z.140405T1800Z.140406T1500Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE POWER PLANT
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING
AND CREST NEAR 24.0 FEET AROUND 2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 5 AND FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 11 AM SUNDAY APRIL 6.
* AT 25.0 FEET...HOMES ON RIVERSIDE AVENUE IN DEFIANCE FLOOD, AND
EVACUATIONS ARE NECESSARY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON MAR 11 2009.
&&
LAT...LON 4125 8442 4129 8436 4128 8434 4126 8435
4123 8439
$$
INC003-OHC125-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0050.140404T0357Z-000000T0000Z/
/FTWI3.2.ER.140404T0357Z.140406T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE MAUMEE RIVER AT FORT WAYNE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY NIGHT AND
CREST NEAR 22.7 FEET AROUND 8 PM SATURDAY APRIL 5. ADDITIONAL
RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 23.0 FEET...APPROACHING MAJOR FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.9 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON FEB 8 2008.
&&
LAT...LON 4107 8513 4110 8511 4110 8505 4113 8495
4111 8492 4106 8503
$$
OHC039-069-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0051.140404T0945Z-140408T1600Z/
/DEFO1.1.ER.140404T0945Z.140405T1800Z.140407T1600Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING AND CREST NEAR 14.9 FEET AROUND 2 PM SATURDAY APRIL 5
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 12 PM MONDAY APRIL 7.
* AT 15.0 FEET...NORTH END OF EAST FRONT AND WAYNE STREETS AND AREAS
BETWEEN MAIN AND PROSPECT STREETS FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON FEB 13 2009.
&&
LAT...LON 4121 8465 4127 8467 4131 8431 4128 8431
$$
OHC069-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0052.140404T1800Z-140409T0200Z/
/CPBO1.2.ER.140404T1800Z.140406T0000Z.140408T0200Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND CREST NEAR 15.6 FEET AROUND 8 PM SATURDAY APRIL 5 AND FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM MONDAY APRIL 7.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOOD WATER WILL THREATEN SOME BUILDINGS IN THE EAST
END OF NAPOLEON AND CAUSE SEVERAL ROADS TO BECOME IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON DEC 1 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4131 8431 4146 8407 4141 8401 4129 8415
4128 8431
$$
OHC171-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0053.140404T1240Z-140409T0000Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.140404T1240Z.140406T0000Z.140408T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT THE STAGE WAS M FEET AND UNKNOWN.
* THE OBSERVED STAGE IS UNAVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING
AND CREST NEAR 15.1 FEET AROUND 8 PM SATURDAY APRIL 5 AND FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 8 PM MONDAY APRIL 7.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL ROADWAYS ARE CLOSED INCLUDING COUNTY ROAD 10
AT COUNTY ROAD K.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON DEC 1 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4158 8464 4169 8455 4167 8453 4156 8461
$$
INC003-033-OHC039-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0054.140404T0800Z-000000T0000Z/
/NVLI3.2.ER.140404T0800Z.140407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING AND CREST NEAR 15.3 FEET AROUND 8 AM MONDAY APRIL 7.
ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON APR 22 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 4126 8498 4140 8481 4139 8478 4123 8493
$$
INC003-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0055.140404T0241Z-000000T0000Z/
/ROOI3.1.ER.140404T0017Z.140405T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO NEAR ST. JOE RIVER FORT WAYNE
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.5 FEET AROUND 8
PM FRIDAY APRIL 4 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF LOWLAND AND FARMLAND NEAR THE RIVER
INCREASES.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON MAY 27 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4118 8507 4118 8506 4118 8505 4117 8505
4117 8506
$$
INC001-003-OHC161-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0038.140404T0241Z-000000T0000Z/
/DCRI3.2.ER.140404T0007Z.140405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 22.4 FEET AROUND 2
AM SATURDAY APRIL 5 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 22.5 FEET...US 224 IS CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC EXCEPT LARGE TRUCKS.
PIQUA ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD AT DECATUR. EVACUATIONS BEGIN ON OGG
STREET. OHIO STATE ROUTE 49 NEAR WILSHIRE BECOMES FLOODED.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.5 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON MAR 3 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4093 8506 4094 8504 4084 8491 4082 8494
$$
INC003-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0056.140404T0600Z-140409T1845Z/
/SASI3.2.ER.140404T0600Z.140405T0600Z.140408T1845Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE SAINT MARYS RIVER AT MULDOON BRIDGE
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING AND CREST NEAR 18.5 FEET AROUND 2 AM SATURDAY APRIL 5
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 2 PM TUESDAY APRIL 8.
* AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING REACHING MAJOR CATEGORY WITH EXTENSIVE
EVACUATIONS BECOMING NECESSARY. PRIMARY ROADS AND BRIDGES ARE
CLOSED AT THIS LEVEL.
&&
LAT...LON 4104 8518 4109 8516 4109 8512 4104 8514
4094 8504 4093 8506
$$
INC053-103-169-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0047.140404T1800Z-140405T1800Z/
/MROI3.1.ER.140404T1800Z.140404T1800Z.140404T1800Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AROUND 2 PM
FRIDAY APRIL 4.
* AT 12.0 FEET...RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. COUNTY ROAD 1125 SOUTH NEAR
MATTHEWS BEGINS TO FLOOD. THE RESTAURANT NEAR THE RIVER GAGE BEGINS
TO FLOOD. WATER BEGINS TO ENTER MATTER PARK AND CROSSES NORTH
WASHINGTON STREET. BASEMENTS AND HOMES ALONG BOOTS CREEK BEGIN TO
FLOOD. A FEW RESIDENTS ALONG RIVER ROAD BECOME CONCERNED. FLOOD
WATER APPROACHES RESTAURANT NEAR CHARLES PARK
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON FEB 12 2009.
&&
LAT...LON 4074 8603 4076 8592 4058 8559 4053 8567
$$
INC009-069-075-169-179-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-140406T2100Z/
/WRNI3.1.ER.140404T0221Z.140404T1800Z.140405T2100Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE SALAMONIE RIVER BELOW WARREN
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY NIGHT AND
CREST NEAR 14.7 FEET AROUND 2 PM FRIDAY APRIL 4 AND FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE AROUND 5 PM SATURDAY APRIL 5.
* AT 17.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS WITH EXTENSIVE
INUNDATION AND DAMAGE. MANY PRIMARY ROADS AND BRIDGES ARE CLOSED.
EVACUATIONS FROM FLOOD PRONE AREAS ARE NECESSARY.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON APR 19 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 4080 8570 4082 8562 4069 8541 4067 8544
4075 8565
$$
INC091-141-149-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DAVI3.1.ER.140404T0145Z.140405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 PM CDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT DAVIS ROUTE 30
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY 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 11.5 FEET AROUND 1
AM SATURDAY APRIL 5 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.3 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON DEC 16 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4145 8667 4144 8661 4130 8673 4131 8679
4143 8670
$$
OHC137-050243-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0057.140405T0600Z-140408T0900Z/
/OTTO1.1.ER.140405T0600Z.140406T0600Z.140407T0900Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR
THE BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE VERY EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 24.5 FEET AROUND 2 AM SUNDAY APRIL
6 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 5 AM MONDAY APRIL 7.
* AT 25.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ALONG SOUTH WALNUT AND WEST SECOND
STREETS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF OTTAWA.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.4 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON JAN 14 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 4103 8429 4107 8429 4108 8404 4100 8401
4104 8416
$$
OHC039-051-171-050243-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.140403T2304Z.140407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.2 FEET AROUND 2
PM MONDAY APRIL 7 AND BEGIN FALLING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...SEVERAL RURAL BUILDINGS FLOOD AND FLOODING BEGINS TO
AFFECT RESIDENTS IN THE VILLAGE OF STRYKER. MANY ROADS BECOME
IMPASSIBLE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON APR 21 2013.
&&
LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
4130 8438
$$
INC039-113-050243-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-140410T0000Z/
/CPEI3.1.ER.140403T2115Z.140405T0600Z.140409T1800Z.UU/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH ELKHART RIVER AT COSPERVILLE
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 6.5 FEET AROUND 2
AM SATURDAY APRIL 5 AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 2 PM
WEDNESDAY APRIL 9.
* AT 6.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO FLOOD HOUSES ON WALDRON LAKE DRIVE.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 6.6 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON DEC 16 2011.
&&
LAT...LON 4150 8570 4152 8568 4149 8559 4150 8544
4149 8543 4144 8555
$$
INC039-113-050243-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0059.140405T1200Z-140407T0000Z/
/GSHI3.1.ER.140405T1200Z.140405T1200Z.140406T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AROUND 8 AM
SATURDAY APRIL 5.
* AT 7.0 FEET...THE RIVER REACHES FLOOD STAGE. GOSHEN, SHANKLIN, AND
ROGERS PARK IN GOSHEN BEGIN TO FLOOD. ISLAND, STUDEBAKER, AND
AMERICAN PARKS IN ELKHART BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON DEC 28 2008.
&&
LAT...LON 4163 8592 4164 8589 4160 8583 4155 8582
4155 8585 4158 8587
$$
INC039-141-MIC021-050243-
/O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0060.140405T0000Z-140411T1200Z/
/SBNI3.1.ER.140405T0000Z.140406T1200Z.140410T1200Z.NO/
1044 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT SOUTH BEND
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY APRIL 11.
* AT 5 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.6 FEET AND STEADY.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING
AND CREST NEAR 6.4 FEET AROUND 8 AM SUNDAY APRIL 6 AND FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE AROUND 8 AM THURSDAY APRIL 10.
* AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING IS CONFINED TO MOSTLY PARK LAND AND GOLF
COURSES. NORTHSHORE DRIVE...LEEPER PARK AND PETRO GOLF COURSES
BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 6.0 FEET WHICH OCCURRED
ON DEC 28 2008.
&&
LAT...LON 4172 8629 4178 8628 4178 8626 4166 8621
4166 8624
$$887
WGUS83 KIWX 050215
FLSIWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1015 PM EDT FRI APR 4 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON AFFECTING ALLEN...HUNTINGTON AND
WABASH COUNTIES
MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION AFFECTING GRANT...MIAMI AND WABASH
COUNTIES
EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER AFFECTING CASS...KOSCIUSKO...MIAMI...
WABASH AND WHITLEY COUNTIES
THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS HIGH WATER EVENT.
INC003-069-169-050245-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140406T0147Z/
/LRHI3.1.ER.140403T2015Z.140404T1415Z.140404T2322Z.NO/
1015 PM EDT FRI APR 4 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LITTLE RIVER ABOVE HUNTINGTON
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 14.7 FEET AROUND 11 PM
FRIDAY APRIL 4.
&&
LAT...LON 4086 8570 4097 8537 4096 8533 4088 8542
4080 8568
$$
INC053-103-169-050245-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-140405T1800Z/
/MROI3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 PM EDT FRI APR 4 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET AND STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.2 FEET FRIDAY
NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
&&
LAT...LON 4074 8603 4076 8592 4058 8559 4053 8567
$$
INC017-085-103-169-183-050245-
/O.CAN.KIWX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-140405T1800Z/
/NMCI3.1.ER.140404T0037Z.140404T0600Z.140405T0030Z.NO/
1015 PM EDT FRI APR 4 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE EEL RIVER AT NORTH MANCHESTER
* AT 10 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO NEAR 8.0 FEET AROUND 2 AM
SATURDAY APRIL 5.
&&
LAT...LON 4076 8635 4097 8592 4102 8577 4099 8577
4087 8599 4072 8631
$$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 3, 3:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 3, 3:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
304 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
ISSUED AT 446 AM EDT THU APR 3 2014
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS TODAY TO THE GREAT LAKES ON FRIDAY. THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED
TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IN OUR AREA. THE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH
THIS LOW WILL SWEEP EAST ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY... FOLLOWED BY
VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
MIDWEST OVER THE WEEKEND PROVIDING COOL AND DRY WEATHER.
&&
.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY)
ISSUED AT 304 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
IMPRESSIVE MCV RESPONSIBLE FOR WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL THIS
MORNING FINALLY SHOWING SIGNS OF DECAY AS TRAILING OUTFLW BNDRY ACRS
SW OH/NRN KY PINCHES OFF LL THETA-E RIDGE. TRAILING SUBSIDENT
DRYSLOT OVR NE IL/WRN IN WILL CONT TO PROGRESS EWD THIS AFTN W/RAIN
ENDING CWA WIDE.
FCST ATTN GOING FWD HINGES ON UPSTREAM CONV RESPONSE TO EJECTING STG
SW DISTURBANCE OUT OF SRN CO THIS AFTN. SFC CYCLOGENESIS WELL
UNDERWAY W/SFC WAVE ANALYZED OVR SE KS. THIS SYS XPCD TO DEEPEN
CONSIDERABLY OVERNIGHT AS IT LIFTS INTO SRN WI BY DAYBREAK FRI. SWD
POSITIONED WARM SECTOR QUITE MOIST AND UNSTABLE W/ADDNL CONVN
BREAKING OUT ACRS SWRN-ERN MO AND XPC THIS WILL ROLL EWD INVOF SRN
IN/NRN KY NR TERM W/DRY CONDS XPCD TO PERSIST THROUGH LT EVENING.
AFT THAT...SIG LL THETA-E RIDING XPCD TO REDVLP NWD INTO THE SRN
LAKES DOWNSTREAM OF EJECTING SHARP WRN TROUGH. CONSENSUS SIGNALS
WOULD POINT TO BULK OF ADDNL RAINFALL LT TONIGHT/FRI AM TO PASSING
WELL SOUTH OF CWA SIMILAR TO WHAT 12Z GUIDANCE SHOWED YDA. HWVR PER
LATEST RUC/HRRR SIGNALS VRY CONCERNED ADDNL SIG RAIN MAY AGAIN DVLP
ALG/SE OF A MONTICELLO-TOLEDO LINE...WHICH WOULD OBVIOUSLY LEAD TO
SIG ADDNL FLOODING. CONFIDENCE THOUGH IS BORDERLINE AND DEPENDANT ON
HOW UPSTREAM CONVN ACRS MO DVLPS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
OTRWS SHARP CDFNT WILL BLAST EWD ACRS THE AREA FRI MORNING BUT NOT
UNTIL SFC WARM SECTOR MAKES A RUN FOR AREAS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 6.
LIKED PRIOR MAX TEMPS AND HELD CLOSE. WIDESPREAD SHRA ALG THE FNT
WILL DRIVE QUICKLY EWD FOLLOWED BY INTENSE LL CAA AND STRONG MIXING
IN THE DRY SLOT. 95H WINDS AS A PROXY WOULD SUGGEST SFC GUSTS TO
40KTS LIKELY EARLY-MID AFTN AND PD OF SUSTAINED GRADIENT WINDS NR
ADVISORY THRESHOLD OF 30KTS. WILL DEFER ANY WIND ADVISORY NEED TO
OVERNIGHT SHIFT.
&&
.LONG TERM...(FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 304 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014
HEIGHT RISES/SUBSIDENCE IN WAKE OF FRIDAY'S ROBUST SHORTWAVE WILL
LEAD TO A DRY WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE TRANSLATES EAST THROUGH THE
REGION. NEXT SHORTWAVE TROUGH IN PROGRESSIVE (YET AMPLIFIED) FLOW
PATTERN MODELED TO TAKE A MORE SOUTHERLY ROUTE...EJECTING NORTHEAST
OUT OF THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND TAKING ON A NEGATIVE TILT (LIKELY
CLOSING OFF A 500 MB) INTO THE OH VALLEY/LOWER GREAT LAKES MONDAY
INTO MONDAY EVENING. EXCELLENT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE TRANSPORT AND
STRONG HEIGHT FALLS/LEFT EXIT REGION DYNAMICS SHOULD SUPPORT
RESPECTABLE CYCLOGENESIS WITH A MODEL CONSENSUS TRACK NORTHEAST
THROUGH WESTERN KY-SOUTHEAST IN-OH. WIDESPREAD RAIN IN BURGEONING
FGEN/DEFORMATION AXIS (0.50" TO 1.00") AND GUSTY WINDS SHOULD
ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM WITH PRIMARY UNCERTAINTIES AT THIS FCST
RANGE TIMING AND STRENGTH. VERY LOW PROBABILITY THAT DYNAMIC
COOLING AND LATE PHASING WITH NORTHERN STREAM WILL BE ENOUGH TO
CHANGE RAIN OVER TO SNOW MONDAY NIGHT BEFORE ENDING. BELOW NORMAL
TEMPS AND MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY INTO
WEDNESDAY AS MONDAY'S WAVE HELPS CARVE OUT AN EASTERN CONUS
LONGWAVE UPPER TROUGH. CANNOT RULE OUT A FEW DIURNALLY DRIVEN
SHOWERS ON TUESDAY AS LAPSE RATES STEEPEN UNDER MID LVL TROUGH
AXIS AND ADDITIONAL SHORTWAVE ENERGY SWINGS THROUGH ON BACKSIDE OF
TROUGH.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 611 AM EDT THU APR 3 2014
WIDESPREAD SHRA AND SCT TSRA MOVG ACROSS NRN INDIANA THIS MORNING.
BULK OF TSRA SHOULD REMAIN JUST S-SW OF THE TERMINALS SO HAVE JUST
INCLUDED VCTS IN THE TAFS FOR THIS MORNING. FLIGHT CONDITIONS HAD
LOWERED TO MVFR AT BOTH TERMINALS AND EXPECT GRADUAL LOWERING
TREND TO CONT AS WARM FRONT SLOWLY APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTH WITH
IFR CONDITIONS PREDOMINANT BY THIS EVENING. ANOTHER ROUND OF
WIDESPREAD SHRA AND SCT TSRA IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AS A CDFNT SWEEPS
EAST INTO INDIANA.
&&
.IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IN...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR INZ005>009-013-015>018-
020-022>027-032>034.
MI...NONE.
OH...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR OHZ001-002-004-005-015-
016-024-025.
LM...GALE WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT FOR
LMZ043-046.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR LMZ043-046.
&&
SYNOPSIS...JT
SHORT TERM...T
LONG TERM...STEINWEDEL
AVIATION...JT
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 511 AM EDT THU APR 3 2014 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-040915- LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE- PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN- MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE- HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON... WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW... WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH... NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR... BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA... PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 511 AM EDT THU APR 3 2014 /411 AM CDT THU APR 3 2014/ 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 AND TONIGHT. THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE TONIGHT OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF ROUTE 30. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT WHICH COULD RESULT IN FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF ROUTE 24. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY MORNING. THE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME SEVERE. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-040915- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 511 AM EDT THU APR 3 2014 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. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 3, 2:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
201 PM EDT THU APR 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0200 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 SE WARSAW 41.21N 85.81W
04/03/2014 M1.76 INCH KOSCIUSKO IN COCORAHS
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KGLocal storm report, Apr 3, 2:27 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
227 PM EDT THU APR 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0220 PM FLOOD S ELKHART 41.68N 85.98W
04/03/2014 ELKHART IN NWS EMPLOYEE
WATER OVER ROAD ON CR 29 ONE MILE NORTH OF US 6 IN
ELKHART COUNTY
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KGLocal storm report, Apr 3, 3:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
302 PM EDT THU APR 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0301 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 NW LEO 41.22N 85.06W
04/03/2014 M2.16 INCH ALLEN IN COCORAHS
1.84 IN THE PAST 6 HOURS
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KGLocal storm report, Apr 3, 3:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
304 PM EDT THU APR 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0303 PM HEAVY RAIN VAN WERT 40.87N 84.58W
04/03/2014 M2.06 INCH VAN WERT OH EMERGENCY MNGR
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KGLocal storm report, Apr 3, 3:51 PM EDT, 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
351 PM EDT THU APR 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0300 PM HEAVY RAIN 9 SW FORT WAYNE 40.99N 85.26W
04/03/2014 M2.40 INCH ALLEN IN TRAINED SPOTTER
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KGLocal storm report, Apr 3, 4:05 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
405 PM EDT THU APR 03 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0345 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 W LIMA 40.75N 84.13W
04/03/2014 M1.80 INCH ALLEN OH BROADCAST MEDIA
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CEOThe office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 1:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Grant | 36 min |
| Apr 3, 4:40 AM EDT | Gale Watch | IWX | 11 hr | |
| Apr 3, 12:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, DeKalb, Jay, Wells | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Cass, Grant, Huntington, Miami, Wabash, Wells | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen | 6 days |
| Apr 3, 1:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Blackford, Huntington, Jay, Wabash, Wells | 4 days |
| Apr 3, 1:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke | 5 days |
| Apr 3, 2:34 PM EDT | Flood Watch | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 13 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:18 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, Huntington, Wabash | 31 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, Grant, Huntington and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:52 PM EDT | Gale Warning | IWX | 30 hr | |
| Apr 3, 4:05 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Wells | 5 days |
| Apr 3, 4:05 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wells | 4 days |
| Apr 3, 4:05 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Cass, Miami, Wabash | 71 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:05 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Cass, Kosciusko, Miami, Wabash, Whitley | 4 days |
| Apr 3, 4:32 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen | 3 days |
| Apr 3, 4:32 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, DeKalb | 7 days |
| Apr 3, 4:32 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen | 5 days |
| Apr 3, 4:32 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen | 37 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:32 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Noble | 12 days |
| Apr 3, 4:41 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Noble | 4 days |
| Apr 3, 4:41 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Saint Joseph | 7 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.