Flood Warning
NWS Northern Indiana ยท US
Details
Flood Warning In Effect From Late Tonight To Monday Afternoon
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana... Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Wells and Adams Counties. Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County. For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN, Wabash, Logansport...Moderate flooding is forecast.
What
Minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Wabash River near Bluffton IN.
When
From late tonight to Monday afternoon.
Impacts
At 12.0 feet, Water reaching the bottom of the bridge at East River Road and 450 East. River Road and a few county roads are closed by high water.
Additional details
- At 9:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 8.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 12.4 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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. This statement will be updated within the next 12 to 24 hours.
Affected areas
- Wells County, IN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~57s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2NA5564TK54XA1B4PGMMWKD
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5125e7cd5eb89b06be48947298ea129e4635d21e.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Northern Indiana
- AWIPS ID
- CAPIWX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.3432
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWIWX |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS43 KIWX 161432 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0055.260917T0430Z-260921T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T14:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Wells County, IN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 018179 |
| UGC | INC179 |
- Polygons
- 40.8,-85.33 40.83,-85.33 40.78,-85.12 40.72,-85.08 40.69,-85.11 40.8,-85.33