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Flood Warning
ActiveAdams, IN; Wells, IN
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana...Ohio...
Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties.
Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Adams, Van Wert and Allen IN Counties.
For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Marys River...including Decatur...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River near Linn Grove.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Agricultural flooding begins. Low lands east of Geneva begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EDT Thursday was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 7.0 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes.
This statement will be updated within the next 12 to 24 hours.
Data from the National Weather Service
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