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Grant County Emergency Management
Wednesday August 12th, 2026 :: 10:11 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 05:12PM Friday

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Mississinewa River near Marion affecting Grant, Wabash and Miami Counties. Salamonie River below Warren affecting Wabash, Blackford, Jay, Huntington and Wells Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties. Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County. .Rises on area rivers occurred as a result of recurring thunderstorms over the same area. For the Mississinewa River...including Marion...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Salamonie River...including Warren...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...Mississinewa River near Marion.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Boots Street begins to flood as water backs up Massey Creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday was 12.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - 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 afternoon at 415 PM 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:
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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