Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Northern Indiana
Areas Affected: Noble, IN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 10:12pm EDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 10:12pm EDT
Alert Expires: Monday 4:15pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 10:12pm EDT
Event Ends: Friday 2:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio...Michigan... Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Pulaski County. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Fulton OH, Williams and Defiance Counties. Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting St. Joseph MI, Branch and Elkhart Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Indiana...Michigan... Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting De Kalb, Defiance and Allen IN Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend affecting St. Joseph, Berrien and Elkhart Counties. North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County. For the Tippecanoe River...including Ora, Winamac, Norway Dam... Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville, St. Joe River Ft. Wayne...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Michigan...including Three Rivers, Mottville, Elkhart IN, South Bend, Niles...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville. * WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, Water is starting to approach foundations on Waldron Lake Dr, Woodland Drive, and the south end of Steinbarger Lake Rd. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 6.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM EDT Sunday was 6.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain at the crest of 6.3 feet until just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. The next statement will be issued Monday morning.Monday afternoon at noon EDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.074318623473772df8eedecdd810680908c6ff7e.007.1 Codes: INC113 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.074318623473772df8eedecdd810680908c6ff7e.007.1