Forecast for Saturday 10.05: Update


Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms likely, especially tonight; heavy downpours in some areas.
Afternoon high: 80.


Outlook: The Flash Flood Watch continues into Sunday night, with heavy rain and thunderstorms likely to continue. Much cooler next week.

Flash Flood Watch for Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Steuben and Wells counties.
ISSUED AT 11:49 AM EDT SAT OCT 5 2013

FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN INDIANA...SOUTHWEST
  MICHIGAN AND NORTHWEST OHIO....

* FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE SOME LOCALIZED
  MINOR FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. RAIN WILL
  BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY WITH A
  GREATER POTENTIAL OF HEAVY RAINFALL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE
  EXPECTED...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES
  POSSIBLE.

* THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING OF
  STREAMS...CREEKS...AND ROADWAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

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

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