Flood Warning Ohio | Effective 03/13/2026 01:07

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued March 13 at 4:07AM EDT until March 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 13, 2026 - 1:07am
Expires: 
March 13, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Ohio... Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Allen IN, De Kalb and Defiance Counties. Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Fulton OH, Defiance and Williams Counties. For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville, St. Joe River Ft. Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, County Road K, one mile southwest of Montpelier is flooded. Flood waters affect the southeast side of Pioneer and cover large areas of low land and agricultural land near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:45 PM EDT Thursday was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.6 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening. - 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 this evening at 1015 PM EDT.
Area Description: 
Williams, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov