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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1025 PM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
NORTH BRANCH ELKHART RIVER AT COSPERVILLE AFFECTING NOBLE COUNTY.
.RISES ON AREA RIVERS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINFALL. THIS
RIVER IS NOW PAST CREST AND WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE
COMING DAYS.
FOR THE ELKHART RIVER...INCLUDING COSPERVILLE...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 MONDAY AFTERNOON AT 430 PM EDT.
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1025 PM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...NORTH BRANCH ELKHART RIVER AT COSPERVILLE.
* WHEN...UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 6.0 FEET, WATER APPROACHES SOME HOUSES AROUND SKINNER
LAKE, ESPECIALLY ALONG STATE ROAD 8.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:30 PM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 9:30 PM EDT SUNDAY WAS 6.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 5.5 FEET
SUNDAY, MARCH 29.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4150 8570 4152 8568 4149 8559 4150 8544
4149 8543 4144 8555
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