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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
931 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN AFFECTING ELKHART AND NOBLE COUNTIES.
.RECENT RAINFALL ACROSS THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER BASIN WILL RESULT IN
MINOR RIVER FLOODING.
FOR THE ELKHART RIVER...INCLUDING GOSHEN...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 345 AM EDT.
INC039-113-130745-
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/GSHI3.1.ER.260312T1543Z.260313T0600Z.260314T0600Z.NO/
931 AM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ELKHART RIVER AT GOSHEN.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 7.0 FEET, THE RIVER REACHES FLOOD STAGE. GOSHEN,
SHANKLIN, AND ROGERS PARK IN GOSHEN BEGIN TO FLOOD. ISLAND,
STUDEBAKER, AND AMERICAN PARKS IN ELKHART BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:45 AM EDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 7.5 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4163 8592 4164 8589 4160 8583 4155 8582
4155 8585 4158 8587
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