
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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