Active AlertsMerriam, IN

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in IndianaOhioMichigan Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Pulaski County. Eel River at North Manchester affecting Wabash, Whitley, Cass IN, Miami and Kosciusko Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Allen IN, Defiance and De Kalb Counties. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Fulton OH, Defiance and Williams Counties. Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting Elkhart, St. Joseph MI and Branch Counties.
: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana Michigan Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend affecting Berrien, Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties. Saint Joseph River Michigan at Niles affecting Berrien, St. Joseph and Cass MI Counties. North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County.
: The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in IndianaMichigan Saint Joseph River Michigan at Elkhart IN affecting Elkhart, St. Joseph MI, St. Joseph and Cass MI Counties. For the Tippecanoe Riverincluding Ora, Winamac, Norway Dam 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. For the Saint Joseph River Michiganincluding Three Rivers, Mottville, Elkhart IN, South Bend, Nile
S: Minor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 6.5 feet, Water is starting to approach foundations on Waldron Lake Dr, Woodland Drive, and the south end of Steinbarger Lake Rd.
Additional Details: - At 11:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.3 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Thursday was 6.3 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.7 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 100 PM EDT.