Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 14 at 11:46AM EDT until March 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 8:46am
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County.
For the Elkhart River...including Cosperville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Water approaches some houses around Skinner
Lake, especially along State Road 8.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 6.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:30 AM EDT Saturday was 6.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.2
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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 Sunday morning at 600 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Noble, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov