Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 7 at 10:58AM EDT until April 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 7, 2026 - 7:58am
Expires:
April 8, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Michigan...
Tippecanoe River above Winamac affecting Carroll, Pulaski and
White Counties.
Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Pulaski County.
Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting St. Joseph
MI, Branch and Elkhart Counties.
North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Indiana...
Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Allen IN, De Kalb
and Defiance Counties.
Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Williams, Defiance and Fulton
OH Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Ohio...
Michigan...Indiana...
Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams
County.
Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend affecting Berrien, St.
Joseph and Elkhart Counties.
For the Tippecanoe River...including Ora, Winamac, Norway Dam...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville,
St. Joe River Ft. Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Saint Joseph River Michigan...including Three Rivers,
Mottville, Elkhart IN, South Bend, Niles...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers.
* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding of apartments near the river
along Mechanic Street, the River Glen Condos on east Michigan Ave,
and basements of several homes along River Drive can be expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM EDT Tuesday was 7.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.8
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 this afternoon at noon EDT.
Area Description:
Elkhart, IN; Branch, MI; St. Joseph, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: