015  
WGUS83 KIWX 241405  
FLSIWX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
1005 AM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...  
 
TIFFIN RIVER AT STRYKER AFFECTING FULTON OH, WILLIAMS AND  
DEFIANCE COUNTIES.  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
MICHIGAN...INDIANA...  
 
SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS AFFECTING ELKHART,  
ST. JOSEPH MI AND BRANCH COUNTIES.  
 
.RISES ON AREA RIVERS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINFALL. THESE  
RIVERS ARE ON THE DOWNTREND, BUT UPCOMING RAINFALL TODAY AND MONDAY  
NIGHT COULD AFFECT THESE RIVERS IN THE COMING DAYS.  
 
FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER...INCLUDING STRYKER...MINOR FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
FOR THE SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN...INCLUDING THREE RIVERS...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 415 AM EDT.  
 

 
 
INC039-MIC023-149-250815-  
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-260427T0000Z/  
/TRVM4.1.ER.260416T1915Z.260420T1900Z.260426T0000Z.NO/  
1005 AM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SAINT JOSEPH RIVER MICHIGAN AT THREE RIVERS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 7.0 FEET, EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF THE SCIDMORE PARK  
PICNIC FACILITIES IN THREE RIVERS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:45 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:45 AM EDT FRIDAY WAS 7.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 5.8 FEET FRIDAY, MAY  
01.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4186 8568 4197 8564 4197 8554 4196 8554  
4193 8561 4184 8566  
 

 
 
OHC039-051-171-250815-  
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-260429T2000Z/  
/STRO1.1.ER.260417T0224Z.260423T2230Z.260428T2000Z.NO/  
1005 AM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TIFFIN RIVER AT STRYKER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT SOME FARM  
BUILDINGS NEAR STRYKER AND FLOOD SOME SECONDARY ROADS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:15 AM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 9:15 AM EDT FRIDAY WAS 13.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 10.5 FEET EARLY  
WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429  
4130 8438  
 

 
 
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