Forecast for Friday 04.19: UPDATE

• Flood Warning through tonight...

Breezy and much cooler with a chance for light rain or snow.
Afternoon temperatures: upper 30s to the lower 40s.


Weekend Outlook: Cooler temperatures expected to last through the weekend.

Flood Warning for Adams, Allen, Huntington, Wells and Whitley counties.
ISSUED AT 9:42 AM EDT FRI APR 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  GRANT COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA
  BLACKFORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
  JAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA
  CASS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
  FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
  SOUTHERN KOSCIUSKO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
  MIAMI COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
  WABASH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
  ADAMS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  ALLEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  HUNTINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  WELLS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  SOUTHERN WHITLEY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
  WHITE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA

* UNTIL 6:45 PM EDT FRIDAY

* AT 9:35 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED
THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNING
AREA SINCE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLOODED ROADWAYS
HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN MARION
AND AMBOY...ALONG WITH SPY RUN IN THE FORT WAYNE METRO AREA. WHILE
NO SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TODAY...FLOOD WATERS
WILL BE SLOW TO RECEDE FROM ROADWAYS. IN ADDITION...MANY AREA CREEKS
AND STREAMS WILL ALSO REMAIN FLOODED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

SOME TOWNS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE ROCHESTER...FORT
WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...NORTH MANCHESTER...WABASH...HUNTINGTON...GRISSOM
AFB...PERU...BERNE...DECATUR...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...LOGANSPORT...
MONTICELLO...FAIRMOUNT...GAS
CITY...MARION...UPLAND...DUNKIRK...PORTLAND...AMBOY...AND HARTFORD
CITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND DON`T
DROWN!

TO REPORT FLOODING...POST YOUR INFORMATION ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA FACEBOOK PAGE...OR YOU CAN POST ON TWITTER
WITH THE HANDLE...@NWSIWX.