Forecast for Thursday 06.13




Partly cloudy and cooler, with a few showers and thunderstorms possible in the morning.
Morning low: 65.
Afternoon high: 76.


Outlook: Nice weather for Friday, before more chances for storms this weekend.



Flash Flood Watch for Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben, Wells and Whitley counties.
ISSUED AT 11:44 PM EDT WED JUN 12 2013
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN INDIANA...SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN AND
  NORTHWEST OHIO....

* UNTIL 8 AM THURSDAY

* RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH MANY OF
  THE THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO LOCALLY AS
  HIGH AS 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS. A COMBINATION
  OF WET GROUND CONDITIONS AND THE RAPID RAINFALL RATES WILL
  INCREASE THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE
  AREA...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WHERE THUNDERSTORMS PERSIST FOR
  EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.

* WHILE MANY RIVERS WILL RESPOND AND BEGIN TO RISE OVER THE NEXT
  COUPLE OF DAYS FROM THE RAINFALL...SMALLER RIVERS AND CREEKS
  COULD RAPIDLY FLOOD AND CAUSE ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
IF YOU ENCOUNTER WATER...TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

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