Flood Warning
NWS Northern Indiana ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Remains 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 continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio... Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County. Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties. Saint Marys River at St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne affecting Allen IN County. Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Adams, Allen IN and Van Wert Counties. For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN, Wabash, Logansport...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.
Where
Saint Marys River at St. Mary's River near Fort Wayne.
When
Until Friday afternoon.
Impacts
At 17.0 feet, Some residents in the Winchester Road area may need to be evacuated. Property damage begins in some areas at this level.
Additional details
- At 11:30 AM EDT Monday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM EDT Monday was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 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
- Allen County, IN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~40s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32ABQMDH41PS36YCZX5QKFH
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b14732b2323711d43da2b6ff414a0c50c029781f.003.1
- 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.5268
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
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Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLS |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSIWX |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS83 KIWX 211546 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-260925T1912Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T15:12:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
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Locations
Location data
- Allen County, IN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 018003 |
| UGC | INC003 |
- Polygons
- 41.04,-85.18 41.09,-85.16 41.09,-85.12 41.04,-85.14 40.94,-85.04 40.93,-85.06 41.04,-85.18