Flood Warning

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana...

Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County.

For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN, Wabash, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wabash River near Bluffton IN.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, The outlying portion of West Washington Street becomes impassible and SR 116 west of Bluffton begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM EDT Thursday was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood