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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:47 PM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississinewa River near Marion.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.8 feet, Flood waters cut off the Stone Crest Manor
trailer park and the Quail Hollow neighborhood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 12.5 feet tomorrow morning. It
will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 3:35 PM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
575 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT /4 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES

IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA

KOSCIUSKO

IN NORTHERN INDIANA

ADAMS                 BLACKFORD             CASS IN
FULTON IN             GRANT                 HUNTINGTON
JAY                   LA PORTE              MARSHALL
MIAMI                 PULASKI               STARKE
WABASH                WELLS                 WHITE
WHITLEY

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AKRON, BASS LAKE, BERNE, BLUFFTON,
BREMEN, BROOKSTON, COLUMBIA CITY, CULVER, DECATUR, DUNKIRK,
FRANCESVILLE, GAS CITY, GRISSOM AFD, HARTFORD CITY, HUNTINGTON,
KNOX, LA PORTE, LOGANSPORT, MARION, MEDARYVILLE, MEXICO,
MICHIGAN CITY, MONON, MONTICELLO, MONTPELIER, NORTH JUDSON,
NORTH MANCHESTER, OSSIAN, PERU, PLYMOUTH, PORTLAND, ROANOKE,
ROCHESTER, ROYAL CENTER, SOUTH WHITLEY, TRI-LAKES, UPLAND,
WABASH, WARSAW, WINAMAC, AND WINONA LAKE.

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 3:34 PM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Grant County in central Indiana...
Blackford County in east central Indiana...
Jay County in east central Indiana...
Cass IN County in north central Indiana...
Fulton IN County in north central Indiana...
Southwestern Marshall County in north central Indiana...
Miami County in north central Indiana...
Wabash County in north central Indiana...
Southwestern Adams County in northeastern Indiana...
Southern Huntington County in northeastern Indiana...
Southern Wells County in northeastern Indiana...
Southwestern La Porte County in northwestern Indiana...
Pulaski County in northwestern Indiana...
Southern Starke County in northwestern Indiana...
Northeastern White County in northwestern Indiana...

* Until 300 PM EDT /200 PM CDT/.

* At 1132 AM EDT /1032 AM CDT/, Doppler radar and automated rain
gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen over the
past 24 to 36 hours with some areas seeing as much as 4 to 6
inches locally. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area as additional showers and
thunderstorms continue to develop and move over the same areas.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Marion, Logansport, Peru, Wabash, Bluffton, Portland, Hartford
City, Rochester, Gas City, Upland, Knox, Fairmount, Winamac,
Dunkirk, Grissom Afb, Albany, Montpelier, North Judson, Jonesboro
and Culver.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

Flood Watch
Issued: 3:20 PM Aug. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, including the following
areas, Adams, Allen IN, Blackford, Cass IN, Fulton IN, Grant,
Huntington, Jay, Marshall, Miami, Northern Kosciusko, Pulaski,
Southern Kosciusko, Southern La Porte, Starke, Wabash, Wells and
Whitley and northwest Ohio, including the following areas, Allen
OH and Van Wert.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- 2 to 5 inches of rain fell across much of the area yesterday
with isolated pockets of over 6 inches. Additional heavy rain
is possible later this morning and again during the
afternoon. Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are
possible in thunderstorms. This may lead to additional
flooding, especially in areas that received very heavy rain
yesterday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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