Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 27 at 9:49AM EDT until March 28 at 11:11PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 27, 2026 - 6:49am
Expires:
March 28, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...
Salamonie River at Portland affecting Jay County.
For the Salamonie River...including Warren, Portland...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Salamonie River at Portland.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Low spots along the walking trails,
including the picnic pavilion, at the Hudson Family Park flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM EDT Friday the stage was 12.3 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
this evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 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 late tonight at 400 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Jay, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov