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WGUS43 KIWX 010423
FLWIWX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1223 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...
SPY RUN CREEK AT PARK DRIVE AT FORT WAYNE CHILDREN'S ZOO
AFFECTING ALLEN IN COUNTY.
FOR THE SPY RUN CREEK...INCLUDING PARK DRIVE AT FORT WAYNE
CHILDREN'S ZOO...MODERATE 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 THIS MORNING AT 900 AM EDT.
INC003-011300-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260401T1259Z/
/SPYI3.2.ER.260401T0225Z.260401T0500Z.260401T0659Z.NO/
1223 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...SPY RUN CREEK AT PARK DRIVE AT FORT WAYNE CHILDREN'S ZOO.
* WHEN...UNTIL THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, ROADS NEAREST THE CREEK FLOOD AND TRANSFER
OF PROPERTY TO HIGHER GROUND BECOMES NECESSARY WITH EVACUATIONS
POSSIBLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 12:00 AM EDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 12:00 AM EDT WEDNESDAY WAS 11.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 12.1
FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATER THIS MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4111 8516 4110 8514 4110 8515 4110 8517
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