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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Northern Indiana

February 16, 2022Allen County, Indiana; Paulding County, Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this river flood warning at Feb 16, 2022, 10:42 PM EST for Allen County, Indiana; Paulding County, Ohio. It took effect at Feb 18, 2022, 12:33 AM EST. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 16, 2022, 10:42 PM EST (03:42 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 18, 2022, 12:33 AM EST
Expired
Feb 19, 2022, 1:24 PM EST
In force
37 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Allen County, IN, Paulding County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Maumee River at Fort Wayne (FTWI3). The gauge peaked at 17.55 ft at Feb 19, 2022, 3:00 AM EST.

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Action stage
9.6 ft
Minor stage
17 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 04182900, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 16, 9:01 PM EST, 1 hour 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 9:01 PM EST, 1 hour 41 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 16, 4:05 PM EST, 6 hours 37 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 16, 9:24 PM EST, 1 hour 18 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 16, 9:28 PM EST, 1 hour 14 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 16, 9:32 PM EST, 1 hour 10 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 16, 10:42 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXCass, Elkhart, Fulton, Grant, Kosciusko, Marshall and 6 more20 hr
Feb 16, 10:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXNoble15 days
Feb 16, 10:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Wells5 days
Feb 16, 10:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXMarshall, Saint Joseph, Starke59 hr
Feb 16, 10:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAdams, Allen5 days
Feb 17, 7:08 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningIWXCarroll, White61 min
Feb 17, 7:35 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen15 hr
Feb 17, 7:55 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXAllen, DeKalb, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben and 2 more11 hr
Feb 17, 8:05 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXBlackford, Huntington, Jay, Wabash, Wells60 hr
Feb 17, 8:05 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen62 hr
Feb 17, 8:05 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, DeKalb21 days
Feb 17, 8:05 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen3 days
Feb 17, 8:09 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningIWXWhite26 hr
Feb 17, 8:44 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXCass, Miami, Wabash21 days
Feb 17, 10:23 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXElkhart, Saint Joseph21 days
Feb 17, 10:23 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXElkhart, Noble4 days
Feb 17, 10:23 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXElkhart, Saint Joseph5 days
Feb 17, 10:37 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, Huntington, Wabash21 days
Feb 17, 11:21 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXLaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke30 hr
Feb 17, 12:04 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryIWXElkhart5 hr
Feb 17, 2:41 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXFulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke21 days
Feb 17, 2:41 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXCarroll, Pulaski, White21 days
Feb 16, 10:42 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXAllen, Paulding, Putnam4 days
Feb 17, 8:44 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXHenry5 days
Feb 17, 8:44 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXPutnam37 hr
Feb 17, 8:44 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance3 days
Feb 17, 8:44 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance, Henry3 days
Feb 17, 11:21 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXPutnam36 hr

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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.