ISSUED AT 3:54 AM EDT FRI APR 4 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL ON MOST ROADWAYS WILL BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND ONTO STREETS. LARGE LIMBS MAY FALL AND ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH, OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
ISSUED AT 2:34 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO.... * THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING * ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE FROM OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING WHICH MAY LEAD TO MORE SIGNIFICANT AND EXTENSIVE FLOODING. * WIDESPREAD AREAL FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT RIVER FLOODING MAY RESULT AND IMPACT NUMEROUS ROADS...AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND POSSIBLY RESIDENTIAL AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
ISSUED AT 2:34 PM EDT THU APR 3 2014 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO.... * THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING * ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE FROM OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING WHICH MAY LEAD TO MORE SIGNIFICANT AND EXTENSIVE FLOODING. * WIDESPREAD AREAL FLOODING AND SIGNIFICANT RIVER FLOODING MAY RESULT AND IMPACT NUMEROUS ROADS...AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND POSSIBLY RESIDENTIAL AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
