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WGUS83 KIWX 261522
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1122 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OHIO...
TIFFIN RIVER AT STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE, WILLIAMS AND FULTON
OH COUNTIES.
.RISES ON AREA RIVERS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF RECENT RAINFALL. OUR
RECENT DRY PERIOD SINCE THEN ALLOWED THIS RIVER TO FALL AND IT IS
EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW MINOR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING.
FOR THE TIFFIN RIVER...INCLUDING STRYKER...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
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 530 AM EDT.
OHC039-051-171-270930-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-260427T1800Z/
/STRO1.1.ER.260417T0224Z.260423T2230Z.260426T1800Z.NO/
1122 AM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...TIFFIN RIVER AT STRYKER.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 11.0 FEET, FLOODING OF LOWLAND AREAS AROUND STRYKER
CAN BE EXPECTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:15 AM EDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 11:15 AM EDT SUNDAY WAS 12.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9.3 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN
RISE TO 10.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. IT WILL FALL TO 10.3
FEET THURSDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN RISE TO 10.9 FEET EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. IT WILL FALL AGAIN AND REMAIN BELOW FLOOD
STAGE.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429
4130 8438
CR
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