Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Northern Indiana
Areas Affected: Williams, OH
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Thursday 11:51am EDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 11:51am EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 6:00am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 11:51am EDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 12:00pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Northern Indiana
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Indiana... Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Defiance, De Kalb and Allen IN Counties. For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, County Road K, one mile southwest of Montpelier is flooded. Flood waters affect the southeast side of Pioneer and cover large areas of low land and agricultural land near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM EDT Thursday was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 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:2.49.0.1.840.0.29e6e2e617fc06c42fcb854d99b2146d65805deb.001.1 Codes: OHC171 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.29e6e2e617fc06c42fcb854d99b2146d65805deb.001.1