Flood Warning until 07:30PM Friday 
...The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana... Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana... Mississinewa River near Marion affecting Grant, Wabash and Miami Counties. For the Mississinewa River...including Marion...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississinewa River near Marion.
* WHEN...From this evening to Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Boots Street begins to flood as water backs up Massey Creek.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 13.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, IN ... MIAMI, IN ... WABASH, IN
Instructions:
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 Thursday morning at 1045 AM EDT.
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
