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Starke County EMA
Monday August 15th, 2016 :: 07:11 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Heavy Rain this afternoon into Tue. Flash Flood Watch goes into effect at 1pm today. 2-4 in of rain possible.

FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THISAFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY 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

CASS IN

ELKHART

FULTON IN

KOSCIUSKO


LA PORTE

LAGRANGE

MARSHALL

MIAMI

NOBLE

PULASKI


ST. JOSEPH IN

STARKE

STEUBEN

WABASH

WHITE AND WHITLEY.
IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN

BERRIEN

BRANCH

CASS MI AND ST.
JOSEPH MI.


* FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING


* HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS POSSIBLE WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS.


* RAPID RUNOFF MAY CAUSE LOW LYING AREAS TO QUICKLY FLOOD IN
ADDITION TO POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL RIVERS AND CREEKS.
SIGNIFICANT RISES ON LARGER RIVERS IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS



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.

Address/Location
Starke County EMA
53 East Mound Street
Knox, IN 46534

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 574-772-9182

Jacob Lippner
Emergency Management Agency
[email protected]
574-772-9182

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