Ohio…Michigan…
Tippecanoe River above Winamac affecting Carroll, White and
Pulaski Counties.
Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Pulaski County.
Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Allen IN,
Defiance and De Kalb Counties.
Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Fulton OH, Defiance and
Williams Counties.
Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting Branch, St.
Joseph MI and Elkhart Counties.
…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana…
North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County.
For the Tippecanoe River…including Ora, Winamac, Norway Dam…
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Saint Joseph River Ohio…including Montpelier, Newville,
St. Joe River Ft. Wayne…Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Tiffin River…including Stryker…Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Saint Joseph River Michigan…including Three Rivers,
Mottville, Elkhart IN, South Bend, Niles…Minor flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
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.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM EDT.
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…FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON…
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers.
* WHEN…Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 7.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of the Scidmore Park
picnic facilities in Three Rivers.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.2 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM EDT Thursday was 7.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 5.8 feet Thursday,
April 16.
– Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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