197  
WGUS43 KIWX 230230  
FLWIWX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
1030 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS  
IN INDIANA...  
 
WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON IN AFFECTING WELLS COUNTY.  
 
WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE AFFECTING ADAMS AND WELLS COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE WABASH RIVER...INCLUDING LINN GROVE, BLUFFTON IN, WABASH,  
LOGANSPORT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS  
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX UNDER RIVERS AND LAKES.  
 
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED WITHIN THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.  
 
 
 
INC179-232030-  
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-260925T1800Z/  
/BLFI3.1.ER.260917T0618Z.260917T2345Z.260925T0730Z.NO/  
1030 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER NEAR BLUFFTON IN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 11.0 FEET, RIVER ROAD AT BLUFFTON BEGINS TO FLOOD.  
FLOOD WATERS ISOLATE THE AMPHITHEATER AT KEHOE PARK IN BLUFFTON.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:45 PM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 9:45 PM EDT TUESDAY WAS 12.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 4.6 FEET 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  
 
 
 
INC001-179-232030-  
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-260925T1800Z/  
/LYNI3.1.ER.260917T0658Z.260918T2000Z.260925T1100Z.NO/  
1030 PM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WABASH RIVER NEAR LINN GROVE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, SECONDARY ROADS ARE BLOCKED. ROADS NEAR THE  
EAST SIDE OF GENEVA BEGIN TO FLOOD. SOME EVACUATIONS MAY BE  
REQUIRED AND PROPERTY NEEDS TO BE TRANSFERRED TO HIGHER GROUND.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:45 PM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 9:45 PM EDT TUESDAY WAS 13.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 13.2 FEET  
TOMORROW EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY  
MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4069 8510 4072 8508 4064 8499 4061 8502  
 
 
 
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