NWS: Severe Weather and Flooding possible again today – 8/12/2026

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The National Weather Service is forecasting more severe storms today which may bring additional heavy rain and damaging winds.

Today’s National Weather Service weather story for Fort Wayne, Indiana:

Severe Weather and Flooding Possible Again

Fort Wayne, Indiana (August 12, 2026) – More storms are expected today and may bring additional heavy rain and damaging winds. The best chances for severe weather will be 11am-5pm EDT. The flood watch has also been extended through today for areas along/south of US-30. Stay weather aware again today!

Key Messages

Flood Watch has been extended for areas along/south of US-30 today

  • Timing: Several rounds of storms through late afternoon. Rainfall rates 1-2+” per hour
  • Confidence: Medium

Marginal/Slight Risk for Severe Storms Today, mainly south of US-30

  • Timing: Best chances 11 am-5 pm EDT
  • Confidence: Low
  • Threats:
    • Heavy rain and flooding
    • Damaging Wind

Stay Weather Aware!

  • Have multiple ways to receive warnings
  • Turn around, don’t drown!

Download the latest NWS Situation Report | Official National Weather Service Northern Indiana website

 

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