Active AlertsVan Wert

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana Ohio Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County. Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Van Wert, Adams and Allen IN Counties. Saint Marys River at St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne affecting Allen IN County. Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties.
: The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana Wabash River at Wabash affecting Miami, Wabash and Cass IN Counties. For the Wabash Riverincluding Linn Grove, Bluffton IN, Wabash, LogansportModerate flooding is forecast. For the Saint Marys Riverincluding Decatur, St. Mary's River near Fort WayneModerate flooding is forecast.
What: Moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Saint Marys River near Decatur.
When: From this evening to Tuesday afternoon.
Impacts: At 21.5 feet, High water affects Piqua RdOhio State Route 49 near the state line along with east side Decatur streets. Residential flooding begins on East Jackson and Ogg Streets. Bellmont High School grounds begin flooding.
Additional Details: - At 12:45 AM EDT Wednesday, September 16 the stage was 3.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 21.5 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.