Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...Indiana...

Auglaize River near Fort Jennings affecting Paulding, Allen OH and Putnam Counties.

Saint Marys River at St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne affecting Allen IN County.

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

Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Adams, Allen IN and Van Wert Counties.

For the Auglaize River...including Fort Jennings, Defiance...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Marys River...including Decatur, St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Saint Marys River near Decatur.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Flooding expands into more farm land in the Decatur area. Flood waters approach Piqua Road...Ohio State Route 49 and Indiana 101 just north of Pleasant Mills. Flood water begins to cross Ohio highway 49 north of Willshire, Ohio.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:05 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 17.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:05 AM EDT Saturday was 17.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood