Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 9:27PM EDT until March 14 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 6:27pm
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Michigan...Indiana...
Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting St. Joseph
MI, Branch and Elkhart Counties.
.Recent rainfall across the Saint Joseph River basin has resulted in
rising waters at Three Rivers.
For the Saint Joseph River Michigan...including Three Rivers...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Expect minor flooding of the Scidmore Park
picnic facilities in Three Rivers.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to flood stage early tomorrow
afternoonFriday morning. It will then fall to 6.2 feet Monday
morning. It will rise to 6.3 feet Monday evening. It will
then fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 7.0 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 Thursday evening at 930 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Elkhart, IN; Branch, MI; St. Joseph, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov