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WGUS83 KIWX 041259
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
859 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...

  Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams
  County.

For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier...Moderate
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 EDT.

&&

OHC171-050700-
/O.EXT.KIWX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250408T2100Z/
/MONO1.2.ER.250404T0201Z.250405T1200Z.250408T2000Z.NO/
859 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, County Road K, one mile southwest of
  Montpelier is flooded. Flood waters affect the southeast side of
  Pioneer and cover large areas of low land and agricultural land
  near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 13.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 AM EDT Friday was 13.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.7
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4158 8464 4169 8455 4167 8453 4156 8461


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Johnson