Forecast for Wednesday 04.24: Update


Much colder with light rain or flurries likely.
Afternoon temperatures: upper 30s.


Outlook: Still cool on Thursday, but warming up into the 60s by Friday and the weekend.



Flood Warning for Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wells and Whitley counties.

ISSUED AT 6:19 AM EDT WED APR 24 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12:15 PM EDT
FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN BLACKFORD...GRANT...WHITE...
CASS...WELLS...MIAMI...HUNTINGTON...WABASH...SOUTHERN PULASKI...
WHITLEY...ALLEN...KOSCIUSKO...DE KALB...NOBLE...STEUBEN...EASTERN
LAGRANGE AND FULTON COUNTIES

AT 6:15 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES AND WEATHER
SPOTTERS REPORTS CONFIRM THAT A LARGE PART OF NORTHERN INDIANA HAS
RECEIVED 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE
RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO LESSEN IN COVERAGE AND INTESITY THROUGH
THE MORNING HOURS. HOWEVER...CONTINUED EXCESS RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE
TO POND WATER IN LOW SPOTS. MANY SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS...AS WELL
AS BASEMENTS AND FLOOD PRONE STREETS AND UNDERPASSES WILL CONTINUE
TO FLOOD THROUGH MIDDAY. FLOODING WILL BE ESPECIALLY LIKELY IN AREAS
THAT EXPERIENCED FLOODING LAST WEEKEND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAD BEEN REPORTED.
EXPECT SLOW RISES ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS. TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS NOW ESPECIALLY IF YOU LIVE IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA.

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.

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