Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS Northern Indiana ยท US

Updated

Details

Flood Warning Now In Effect Until Friday Afternoon

Event
Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Response
Avoid

Description

Overview

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County. Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Wells and Adams Counties. Saint Marys River at St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne affecting Allen IN County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio... Kankakee River at Davis affecting Starke, La Porte and St. Joseph Counties. Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Allen IN, Adams and Van Wert Counties. For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Kankakee River...including Davis...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Marys River...including Decatur, St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast.

What

Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

Where

Wabash River near Linn Grove.

When

Until Friday afternoon.

Impacts

At 14.0 feet, Secondary roads are blocked. Roads near the east side of Geneva begin to flood. Some evacuations may be required and property needs to be transferred to higher ground.

Additional details

- At 8:45 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM EDT Sunday was 14.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 9.3 feet Friday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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. 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

  • Adams County, IN
  • Wells County, IN

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Northern Indiana

Message record

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Issue to receipt
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CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
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01M30VGG0B9AZV2HBZM4GRB5FF
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.862c5efc3d9026db5e767ab5555987deccf5a848.004.1
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.3161
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

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Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLS
NationalWeatherServiceFLW

Parameters

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eventEndingTime2026-09-25T14:00:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
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Locations

Location data

  • Adams County, IN
  • Wells County, IN
NameValue
SAME018001
SAME018179
UGCINC001
UGCINC179
Polygons
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