Forecast for Thursday 04.11: UPDATE


Cooler with rain showers and mist.
Afternoon high: 46.


Outlook: Cool and dry weather on Friday. Partly cloudy this weekend.




Flood Watch for Adams, Allen, Huntington and Wells counties.

ISSUED AT 1:01 PM EDT THU APR 11 2013
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF NORTHERN INDIANA...

* THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING

* HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS HAS PRIMED THE AREA FOR
  FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS...STREAMS...CREEKS AND RIVERS.
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN
  INCH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT.

* MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND FORT WAYNE.
  ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS AS WELL AS
  URBAN AREAS COULD DEVELOP.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

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