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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
217 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
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ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-
FULTON IN-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-NORTHERN LA PORTE-EASTERN ST. JOSEPH
IN-NORTHERN KOSCIUSKO-SOUTHERN LA PORTE-WESTERN ST. JOSEPH IN-
SOUTHERN KOSCIUSKO-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-NORTHERN BERRIEN-
SOUTHERN BERRIEN-
217 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026 /117 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN INDIANA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, ALLEN IN, DE KALB, EASTERN ST. JOSEPH IN, ELKHART, FULTON
IN, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, NOBLE, NORTHERN KOSCIUSKO, NORTHERN LA
PORTE, PULASKI, SOUTHERN KOSCIUSKO, SOUTHERN LA PORTE, STARKE,
STEUBEN, WESTERN ST. JOSEPH IN AND WHITLEY AND SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, BRANCH, CASS MI, NORTHERN BERRIEN,
SOUTHERN BERRIEN AND ST. JOSEPH MI.
* WHEN...FROM 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- WITHIN THE PAST THREE DAYS, ABOUT 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS
BEEN RECORDED IN PORTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA. ADDITIONAL RAIN
AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING WILL WORSEN ANY
ONGOING FLOODING. ABOUT 1 INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
BROWN
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