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Flood Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Tue 04/07/2026 04:15 AM EDT

End Time

Fri 04/10/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Evansport, OH ∙ Stryker, OH ∙ Defiance Airport, OH ∙ Brunersburg, OH

Headline

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio...Michigan...
Tippecanoe River above Winamac affecting Pulaski, Carroll and White Counties.
Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Pulaski County.
Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County.
Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Defiance, De Kalb and Allen IN Counties.
Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Defiance, Fulton OH and Williams Counties.
Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend affecting Elkhart, Berrien and St. Joseph Counties.
Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting Elkhart, Branch and St. Joseph MI Counties.
North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County.
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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 evening at 1015 PM EDT.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 415 AM EDT Tue Apr 7 2026 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio...Michigan... Tippecanoe River above Winamac affecting Pulaski, Carroll and White Counties. Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Pulaski County. Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Defiance, De Kalb and Allen IN Counties. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Defiance, Fulton OH and Williams Counties. Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend affecting Elkhart, Berrien and St. Joseph Counties. Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting Elkhart, Branch and St. Joseph MI Counties. North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County. 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 evening at 1015 PM EDT. && ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tiffin River at Stryker. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flood waters begin to affect some farm buildings near Stryker and flood some secondary roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:00 AM EDT Tuesday was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday evening and continue falling to 8.6 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 4130 8444 4149 8446 4159 8439 4159 8429 4130 8438

Technical Header

OHC039-051-171-080215- /O.CON.KIWX.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260411T0000Z/ /STRO1.1.ER.260401T0830Z.260405T1730Z.260410T0000Z.NO/ 415 AM EDT Tue Apr 7 2026