Updated Flood Warning from the National Weather Service:
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
501 PM EST TUE FEB 25 2014…CORRECTED
…THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS…
SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO BELOW MONTPELIER AFFECTING WILLIAMS COUNTY
…THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS…
AUGLAIZE RIVER NEAR FORT JENNINGS AFFECTING ALLEN…PAULDING AND PUTNAM COUNTIES
…THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS…
BLANCHARD RIVER AT OTTAWA AFFECTING PUTNAM COUNTY
MAUMEE RIVER NEAR DEFIANCE AFFECTING DEFIANCE AND HENRY COUNTIES
MAUMEE RIVER AT NAPOLEON AFFECTING HENRY COUNTY
SAINT JOSEPH RIVER OHIO ABOVE NEWVILLE AFFECTING ALLEN…DE KALB AND DEFIANCE COUNTIES
SAINT MARYS RIVER NEAR DECATUR AFFECTING ADAMS…ALLEN AND VAN WERT COUNTIES
SAINT MARYS RIVER AT MULDOON BRIDGE AFFECTING ALLEN COUNTY
TIFFIN RIVER NEAR STRYKER AFFECTING DEFIANCE…FULTON AND WILLIAMS COUNTIESRECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AND SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING ALONG AREA RIVERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
SAFETY MESSAGE…NEVER DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED FORECASTS.
DETAILED RIVER FORECASTS AND MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IWX. RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER THE LEFT MENU BAR UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS.
ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN TIME. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED IN ABOUT 24 HOURS OR SOONER IF NECESSARY.