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WGUS83 KIWX 142054
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
454 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
INDIANA...
MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION AFFECTING MIAMI, WABASH AND GRANT
COUNTIES.
WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON IN AFFECTING WELLS COUNTY.
WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES.
.RISES ON AREA RIVERS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF RECENT REPEATED HEAVY
RAINFALL.
FOR THE WABASH RIVER...INCLUDING LINN GROVE, BLUFFTON IN...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 SATURDAY MORNING AT 1100 AM EDT.
INC179-151500-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260818T0200Z/
/BLFI3.1.ER.260814T1615Z.260816T1200Z.260817T0200Z.NO/
454 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON IN.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 10.0 FEET, THE RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:45 PM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 3:45 PM EDT FRIDAY WAS 10.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TO 9.9 FEET
THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN RISE TO FLOOD STAGE JUST AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL FALL TO 9.8 FEET TOMORROW EVENING.
IT WILL THEN RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AGAIN EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING TO 10.3 FEET EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AGAIN LATE SUNDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4080 8533 4083 8533 4078 8512 4072 8508
4069 8511
INC001-179-151500-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-260818T1048Z/
/LYNI3.1.ER.260814T0130Z.260815T0000Z.260817T1048Z.NR/
454 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
THIS APPROACHES THE FLOOD OF RECORD.
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE.
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, THE FLOODING OF COUNTY ROADS BEGIN.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:45 PM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 3:45 PM EDT FRIDAY WAS 12.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 12.8
FEET THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4069 8510 4072 8508 4064 8499 4061 8502
INC053-103-169-151500-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-260815T2126Z/
/MROI3.2.ER.260813T0012Z.260813T1045Z.260814T1830Z.NO/
454 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSINEWA RIVER NEAR MARION.
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, RIVER IS AT FLOOD STAGE. WATER BEGINS TO
ENTER MATTER PARK AND CROSSES NORTH WASHINGTON STREET. BASEMENTS
AND HOMES ALONG BOOTS CREEK BEGIN TO FLOOD. A FEW RESIDENTS ALONG
RIVER ROAD BECOME CONCERNED. FLOOD WATER APPROACHES RESTAURANT
NEAR CHARLES PARK
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:45 PM EDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 5.1 FEET EARLY
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4074 8603 4076 8592 4058 8559 4053 8567
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