Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 22 at 10:30PM EDT until September 25 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 7:30pm
Expires:
September 23, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
...Observed flooding increased in duration for the following rivers
in Indiana...
Wabash River near Bluffton IN affecting Wells County.
Wabash River near Linn Grove affecting Adams and Wells Counties.
For the Wabash River...including Linn Grove, Bluffton IN, Wabash,
Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wabash River near Bluffton IN.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, River Road at Bluffton begins to flood.
Flood waters isolate the amphitheater at Kehoe Park in Bluffton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 10.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:45 PM EDT Tuesday was 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday morning and continue falling to 4.6 feet Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at
www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes.
This statement will be updated within the next 12 to 24 hours.
Area Description:
Wells, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov