Active AlertsNorth Marion, IN
Flood Warning
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana Kankakee River at Dunns Bridge affecting Jasper and Porter Counties. Kankakee River at Shelby affecting Lake IN and Newton Counties. For the Kankakee Riverincluding Dunns Bridge, ShelbyMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Kankakee River from US-421 south of La Crosse downstream to IN-49 south of Kouts, including the Dunns Bridge gauge.
When: Until Saturday, April 11.
Impacts: At 12.0 feet, Structures threatened near IN-49 and the river. Backwater on a drainage canal threatens 1200 South Road east of IN-49.
Additional Details: - At 9:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.1 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday, April 11. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon.