Flood Warning until 03:00AM Tuesday
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Grant County in central Indiana... Blackford County in east central Indiana... Jay County in east central Indiana... Southeastern Wabash County in north central Indiana... Adams County in northeastern Indiana... Southern Huntington County in northeastern Indiana... Wells County in northeastern Indiana... West Central Van Wert County in west central Ohio...
* Until 300 AM EDT.
* At 1130 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. A spotter reported standing water at several locations along State Route 1 between Redkey and Bluffton. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen across the warned area.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Marion, Bluffton, Decatur, Portland, Hartford City, Gas City, Berne, Upland, Ossian, Fairmount, Dunkirk, Albany, Montpelier, Jonesboro, Redkey, Geneva, Sweetser, Swayzee, La Fontaine and Van Buren. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTINGTON, IN ... WELLS, IN ... GRANT, IN ... VAN WERT, OH ... BLACKFORD, IN ... ADAMS, IN ... JAY, IN ... WABASH, IN
Instructions:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management
401 S Adams St
Marion, IN 46953
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 765-651-2410
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning