Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Northern Indiana
Areas Affected: Defiance, OH; Fulton, OH; Williams, OH
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 11:51am EDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 11:51am EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 6:00am EDT
Event Onset: Thursday 11:51am EDT
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Ohio... Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Defiance, Fulton OH and Williams Counties. For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tiffin River at Stryker. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Water will cover portions of state routes 191 and 34, and county road F. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM EDT Thursday was 13.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8 feet early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 Friday morning at 600 AM EDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6b000536dbbe702ef41311a6ea06f93dc95d4b12.001.1 Codes: OHC039, OHC051, OHC171 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6b000536dbbe702ef41311a6ea06f93dc95d4b12.001.1