Active AlertsGravelton, IN

Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 9:46 AM Apr. 5
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana Ohio Tippecanoe River above Winamac affecting Carroll, Pulaski and White Counties. Eel River at North Manchester affecting Wabash, Whitley, Kosciusko, Cass IN and Miami Counties. Maumee River at Napoleon affecting Henry County. Maumee River near Defiance affecting Henry and Defiance Counties. Maumee River at Fort Wayne affecting Allen IN and Paulding Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio near St. Joe River Ft. Wayne affecting Allen IN County. Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Allen IN, Defiance and De Kalb Counties. Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Pulaski County. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Williams, Defiance and Fulton OH Counties.
: The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. For the Tippecanoe Riverincluding Ora, Winamac, Norway Dam Moderate flooding is forecast. 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. WayneModerate flooding is forecast. For the Tiffin Riverincluding StrykerMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Eel River at North Manchester.
When: Until tomorrow afternoon.
Impacts: At 11.0 feet, The river is at flood stage, minor agricultural flooding occurs.
Additional Details: - At 8:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 11.7 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 AM EDT Sunday was 11.9 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 5.0 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 400 AM EDT.

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