Scattered rain and thunderstorms possible later today and tonight.
Afternoon high: 79.
Outlook: Cooler and more comfortable Sunday and Monday with partly cloudy conditions.
Flood Warning for Allen and Whitley counties.
ISSUED AT NOON EDT SAT JUN 1 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN... NORTHERN ALLEN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA CENTRAL WHITLEY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA * UNTIL 600 PM EDT SATURDAY * AT NOON...LAW ENFORCEMENT CONTINUES TO REPORT WIDESPREAD FLOODING ACROSS THE NORTH SIDE OF THE FORT WAYNE METRO AREA AND ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL ALLEN AND CENTRAL WHITLEY COUNTIES. SOME TOWNS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE FORT WAYNE AND COLUMBIA CITY. WIDESPREAD 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUES TO PROMOTE WIDESPREAD FLOODING AND MULTIPLE ROAD CLOSURES. AREAS OF HIGH WATER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 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 HASHTAG...#NWSIWX.
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