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City of Portland, IN
Thursday February 23rd, 2023 :: 12:02 p.m. EST

Alert

Flood Warning until 10:00PM Friday

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Salamonie River below Warren.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The river reaches flood stage with minor flooding of low agricultural land and roads nearest the river. Belleville Road and East Flowing Well Road northwest of Warren become impassable and isolated nearby residences.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM EST Thursday was 12.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: BLACKFORD, IN ... HUNTINGTON, IN ... JAY, IN ... WABASH, IN ... WELLS, IN

Address/Location
City of Portland, IN
319 N Meridian St
Portland, IN 47371

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 260-726-7161

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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