Flood Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
854 AM EST Tue Jan 30 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Starke, Fulton IN, Pulaski,
Marshall and Kosciusko Counties.
.Rises on area rivers occurred as a result of recent rainfall and
snowmelt runoff.
For the Tippecanoe River...including Ora, Winamac, Norway Dam...
Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 late tonight at 300 AM EST /200 AM
CST/.
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854 AM EST Tue Jan 30 2024 /754 AM CST Tue Jan 30 2024/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tippecanoe River near Ora.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The river is at flood stage...significant
lowland and rural flooding begins.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday morning and continue falling to 11.1 feet early
Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Address/Location
Marshall County Sheriff's Office
1400 pioneer
Plymouth, IN 46563
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 574-936-3187