Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:50AM EDT until April 28 at 7:44PM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 5:50am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...
Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.
.Heavy rain yesterday of 1.5 to 3 inches in northeast Indiana will
bring minor lowland flooding to the Mississinewa. Flooding should
come to an end later today.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.
* WHEN...From this morning to this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Lowland agricultural flooding along CR 100
W just north of the river. High water affecting a small portion
of River Road just east of SR 1 and north of the river. Water is
within a few feet vertically of the approaches to SR 1 bridge in
western Randolph county.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.6
feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued this evening by around 745 PM
EDT.
Area Description:
Delaware, IN; Randolph, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Indianapolis IN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov