Flood Warning Ohio | Effective 03/11/2026 02:56

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 5:56AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 2:56am
Expires: 
March 11, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Ohio... Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville, St. Joe River Ft. Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, County Road K, one mile southwest of Montpelier begins to flood. Some flooding begins to affect the village of Pioneer. Significant low land and agricultural flooding occurs near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 13.5 feet early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 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 midnight EDT.
Area Description: 
Williams, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov