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WGUS83 KIWX 230104
FLSIWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
904 PM EDT FRI OCT 22 2021
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
INDIANA...
NORTH BRANCH ELKHART RIVER AT COSPERVILLE AFFECTING NOBLE COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO
DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR
FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR
FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.
DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX UNDER RIVERS AND LAKES.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY MORNING.
INC113-231200-
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/CPEI3.1.ER.211008T1515Z.211018T0630Z.211023T0600Z.UU/
904 PM EDT FRI OCT 22 2021
..THE FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH ELKHART RIVER AT COSPERVILLE.
* UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING.
* AT 8:30 PM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE JUST
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET, THE NORTH END OF LAKEVIEW DRIVE IS COVERED
BY WATER. SEVERAL HOUSES HAVE WATER TO THEIR FOUNDATIONS ON
STEINBERGER LAKE DRIVE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.6
FEET ON 01/11/1998.
LAT...LON 4150 8570 4152 8568 4149 8559 4150 8544
4149 8543 4144 8555
JAL
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