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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
619 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
SALAMONIE RIVER AT PORTLAND AFFECTING JAY COUNTY.
FOR THE SALAMONIE RIVER...INCLUDING WARREN, PORTLAND...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 1230 AM EDT.
INC075-280430-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FL.W.0008.260327T1200Z-260328T0600Z/
/PORI3.1.ER.260327T1200Z.260327T1800Z.260328T0230Z.NO/
619 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SALAMONIE RIVER AT PORTLAND.
* WHEN...UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, LOW SPOTS ALONG THE WALKING TRAILS,
INCLUDING THE PICNIC PAVILION, AT THE HUDSON FAMILY PARK FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:45 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 12.3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL
THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4042 8505 4044 8505 4043 8500 4045 8498
4045 8492 4042 8492 4040 8500
JOHNSON
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