Flood Warning
NWS Northern Indiana ยท US
Details
Flood Warning In Effect From Late Tonight To Thursday 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... Kankakee River at Davis affecting St. Joseph, La Porte and Starke Counties. For the Kankakee River...including Davis...Minor flooding is forecast.
What
Minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Kankakee River at Davis.
When
From late tonight to Thursday afternoon.
Impacts
At 11.0 feet, Flooding of secondary roads near the river begins.
Additional details
- At 11:00 AM EDT /10:00 AM CDT/ Sunday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 11.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday 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
- La Porte, IN
- St. Joseph County, IN
- Starke County, IN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~21s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2ZQYE8K5MEF9RTBMWFKNK13
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3e63522a6bd00acff9ba44d2f11a05c69a40d604.001.1
- 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.5381
- 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 201546 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO THURSDAY AFTERNOON |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0059.260921T0600Z-260924T2100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-24T17:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- La Porte, IN
- St. Joseph County, IN
- Starke County, IN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 018091 |
| SAME | 018141 |
| SAME | 018149 |
| UGC | INC091 |
| UGC | INC141 |
| UGC | INC149 |
- Polygons
- 41.45,-86.67 41.44,-86.61 41.3,-86.73 41.31,-86.79 41.43,-86.7 41.45,-86.67