Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 18 at 10:37AM EDT until March 24 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 18, 2026 - 7:37am
Expires:
March 19, 2026 - 1:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana...
North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Indiana...Ohio...
Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Defiance, De Kalb
and Allen IN Counties.
For the Elkhart River...including Goshen, 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 Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, Water is starting to approach foundations
on Waldron Lake Dr, Woodland Drive, and the south end of
Steinbarger Lake Rd.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:30 AM EDT Wednesday was 6.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday evening and continue falling to 5.8 feet Wednesday,
March 25.
- 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 this morning at 1145 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Noble, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov