Active AlertsDe Kalb
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio Indiana Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting De Kalb, Allen IN and Defiance Counties.
: The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County. For the Saint Joseph River Ohioincluding NewvilleMinor flooding is forecast. For the Elkhart Riverincluding CospervilleMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville.
When: Until tomorrow afternoon.
Impacts: At 12.0 feet, DeKalb County Road 42 about 3 miles northeast of Newville floods. Agricultural and low lands flood along the St. Joseph River to the Cedarville Reservoir.
Additional Details: - At 9:25 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:25 PM EDT Tuesday was 12.9 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 9.1 feet early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 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. The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 400 PM EDT.