Alert Details

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    "areaDesc": "Defiance, OH; Fulton, OH; Williams, OH",
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    "description": "...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...\nIndiana...\n\nTiffin River at Stryker affecting Williams, Defiance and Fulton\nOH Counties.\n\nSpy Run Creek at Park Drive At Fort Wayne Children\u0027s Zoo\naffecting Allen IN County.\n\n...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...\nIndiana...\n\nSaint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting De Kalb, Allen IN\nand Defiance Counties.\n\nFor the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Newville...Minor\nflooding is forecast.\nFor the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is\nforecast.\nFor the Spy Run Creek...including Park Drive At Fort Wayne\nChildren\u0027s Zoo...Moderate flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Tiffin River at Stryker.\n\n* WHEN...From early this morning until further notice.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flood waters begin to affect some farm\nbuildings near Stryker and flood some secondary roads.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.2 feet.\n- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours\nending at 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday was 11.2 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage\nlate this morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.7 feet\nFriday morning.\n- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood",
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    "headline": "Flood Warning issued April 1 at 5:38AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana",
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    "instruction": "Turn around, don\u0027t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nDetailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at\nwww.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes.\n\nThe next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM EDT.",
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    "onset": "2026-04-01T05:38:00-04:00",
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    "senderName": "NWS Northern Indiana",
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