Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 1 at 5:38AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 2:38am
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Indiana...
Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Williams, Defiance and Fulton
OH Counties.
Spy Run Creek at Park Drive At Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
affecting Allen IN County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Indiana...
Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting De Kalb, Allen IN
and Defiance Counties.
For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Newville...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Spy Run Creek...including Park Drive At Fort Wayne
Children's Zoo...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tiffin River at Stryker.
* WHEN...From early this morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flood waters begin to affect some farm
buildings near Stryker and flood some secondary roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday was 11.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.7 feet
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 this afternoon at 400 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Defiance, OH; Fulton, OH; Williams, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: