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Published: 07/06/2019 @ 02:16 PM Updated: 07/06/2019 @ 02:16 PM
Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Cass, Fulton, Kosciusko, Miami and Wabash Counties.
A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN WABASH, CENTRAL FULTON, SOUTHWESTERN KOSCIUSKO, NORTHEASTERN CASS AND NORTHWESTERN MIAMI COUNTIES.
At 140 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Akron to 7 miles southwest of Rochester. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include: Rochester, Akron, Fulton, Macy, Ijamsville, Stockdale, Nyona Lake, Deedsville, Athens, Twelve Mile, Beaver Dam Lake, Metea, Sevastopol, Laketon, Fletcher, Beaver Dam, Lake Manitou, Gilead, Disko and Marshtown.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Published: 07/02/2019 @ 03:17 AM Updated: 07/02/2019 @ 03:17 AM
Heat Advisory Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, De Kalb, Fulton, Grant, Huntington, Jay, Kosciusko, Marshall, Miami, Noble, Pulaski, Starke, Wabash, Wells, White and Whitley Counties.
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Heat Advisory, which is in effect from 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ this afternoon to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER:
*Hot temperatures in the lower 90s today combined with humid conditions will cause heat indices to rise to near 100 degrees this afternoon into this evening.
IMPACTS:
*Heat illnesses are possible for those active outdoors, in homes without air conditioning, or those susceptible to heat illnesses such as children and the elderly.
*Pets outside in the sun may become heat stressed.
Instructions: A Heat Advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected. The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors, pets and other animals.
Published: 06/27/2019 @ 01:11 AM Updated: 06/27/2019 @ 01:11 AM
Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Fulton, Pulaski, Starke and White Counties.
A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT WHITE, PULASKI, FULTON AND STARKE COUNTIES.
At 1209 AM EDT/1109 PM CDT/, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near North Judson to near Moody to near Collegeville. Movement was east at 30 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include: Winamac, Monon, North Judson, Francesville, Medaryville, Pulaski, Ripley, Monterey, Leiters Ford, Beardstown, Denham, Clarks, Delong, Lake Bruce, Star City, Thornhope, Buffalo, Vanmeter Park, Lakeside In Pulaski County and Headlee.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Seek shelter until these storms pass.
Published: 05/28/2019 @ 02:46 PM Updated: 05/28/2019 @ 02:46 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued by NWS Storm Prediction Center (Storm Prediction Center - Norman, Oklahoma)
Indiana Target Area: Adams, Allen, Blackford, Boone, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Delaware, Fountain, Grant, Hamilton, Henry, Howard, Huntington, Jay, Madison, Miami, Montgomery, Randolph, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Wabash, Warren, Wells, White and Whitley Counties.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 273 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
Published: 05/28/2019 @ 12:25 PM Updated: 05/28/2019 @ 12:25 PM
Indiana Target Area: Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski and Starke Counties.
The Flood Warning has been extended for the following rivers: Salamonie River below Warren affecting Blackford, Huntington, Jay, Wabash and Wells Counties. Wabash River near Bluffton affecting Wells County. Kankakee River at Davis affecting La Porte, Starke and St. Joseph Counties. Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Adams, Allen and Van Wert Counties.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers: Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski and Starke Counties. Minor flooding is expected due to the heavy rainfall yesterday.
*From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
*At 9 AM Tuesday the stage was 10.2 feet and steady.
*Minor flooding is forecast.
*Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
*At 12.5 feet; Flooding begins to affect residences near the river.
*Forecast: The river will rise above flood stage Wednesday afternoon and crest near 12.7 feet around 2 AM Friday May 31. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
Instructions: Never drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow safe passage. Never allow children to play in or near flood waters. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or local media for further statements and updated forecasts. Detailed river forecasts and more information can be found on the internet at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. All times are in Eastern Time. This statement will be updated in about 24 hours or sooner if necessary.
Published: 05/27/2019 @ 02:57 PM Updated: 05/27/2019 @ 02:57 PM
Tornado Watch Issued by NWS Storm Prediction Center (Storm Prediction Center - Norman, Oklahoma)
Indiana Target Area: Benton, Boone, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Elkhart, Fountain, Fulton, Grant, Hamilton, Howard, Jasper, Kosciusko, La Porte, Lake, Madison, Marshall, Miami, Montgomery, Newton, Porter, Pulaski, St. Joseph, Starke, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Wabash, Warren and White Counties.
TORNADO WATCH 263 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT/1000 PM EDT.
Published: 05/23/2019 @ 03:46 AM Updated: 05/23/2019 @ 03:46 AM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued by NWS Storm Prediction Center (Storm Prediction Center - Norman, Oklahoma)
Indiana Target Area: Allen, Blackford, Boone, Carroll, Cass, Clay, Clinton, De Kalb, Delaware, Elkhart, Fountain, Fulton, Grant, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Henry, Howard, Huntington, Johnson, Kosciusko, La Porte, Lagrange, Madison, Marshall, Miami, Montgomery, Morgan, Noble, Owen, Parke, Pulaski, Putnam, Rush, Shelby, St. Joseph, Starke, Steuben, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Vermillion, Vigo, Wabash, Warren, Wells, White and Whitley Counties.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 216 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AT 1000 AM EDT.
Published: 04/30/2019 @ 04:04 PM Updated: 04/30/2019 @ 04:04 PM
Flash Flood Watch Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Elkhart, Fulton, La Porte, Marshall, Pulaski, St. Joseph, Starke and White Counties.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flash Flood Watch for portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan, including the following areas, in northern Indiana, Elkhart, Fulton IN, La Porte, Marshall, Pulaski, St. Joseph IN, Starke, and White. In southwest Michigan, Berrien and Cass MI. From 7 PM EDT /6 PM CDT/ this evening through Wednesday morning.
*A warm front lifting into the area will provide a focus for showers and thunderstorms tonight into Wednesday morning. The potential exists for 1 to 2 inches of rain tonight into early Wednesday with localized amounts in excess of 2 inches. This heavy rainfall combined with saturated soils from recent rainfall will produce a potential of flooding and flash flooding tonight through Wednesday morning.
Instructions: A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Published: 04/30/2019 @ 03:36 PM Updated: 04/30/2019 @ 03:36 PM
Flood Warning Issued by NWS NorthernIndiana (Northern Indiana and Northeastern Ohio)
Indiana Target Area: Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski and Starke Counties.
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers, Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski and Starke Counties. Tippecanoe River above Winamac affecting Carroll, Pulaski and White Counties. Kankakee River at Davis affecting La Porte, Starke and St. Joseph Counties. Maumee River at Fort Wayne affecting Allen and Paulding Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County.
*Heavy rainfall today and the past few days has caused rivers to rise.
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Warning for The Tippecanoe River near Ora, From Wednesday Afternoon to Late Sunday Night. At 10 AM Tuesday the stage was 11.3 feet and rising. Minor flooding is forecast, Flood Stage is 12.0 Feet.
*Forecast; The river will rise above flood stage Wednesday afternoon and crest near 12.9 feet around 8 AM Friday May 3 and
fall below flood stage around 5 AM Sunday May 5. At 13.0 feet, Flooding begins to affect streets and homes in Monterey. This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.4 feet which occurred on Jun 15 2013.
Instructions: Never drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow safe passage. Never allow children to play in or near flood waters. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or local media for further statements and updated forecasts. Detailed river forecasts and more information can be found on the internet at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. All times are in Eastern Time. NWS will update this statement in about 24 hours or sooner if necessary.