Active AlertsGeorgetown, IN
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in IndianaOhio Eel River at North Manchester affecting Whitley, Kosciusko, Cass IN, Miami and Wabash Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio near St. Joe River Ft. Wayne affecting Allen IN County. Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Defiance, Allen IN and De Kalb Counties.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana Ohio Maumee River at Fort Wayne affecting Allen IN and Paulding Counties. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Defiance, Fulton OH and Williams Counties. Maumee River near Defiance affecting Defiance and Henry Counties. North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County. For the Eel Riverincluding North ManchesterMinor flooding is forecast. For the Maumee Riverincluding Fort Wayne, Defiance, Napoleon Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Ohioincluding Montpelier, Newville, St. Joe River Ft. WayneMinor flooding is forecast. For the Tiffin Riverincluding StrykerMinor flooding is forecast. For the Elkhart Riverincluding Goshen, CospervilleMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Eel River at North Manchester.
When: Until Friday afternoon.
Impacts: At 13.0 feet, Flood waters approach businesses and homes on South Mill Street.
Additional Details: - At 11:30 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.8 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Wednesday was 11.8 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 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 Thursday morning at 630 AM EDT.