Alert Details

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    "description": "...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in\nIndiana...Ohio...\n\nEel River at North Manchester affecting Miami, Cass IN, Whitley,\nKosciusko and Wabash Counties.\n\nBlanchard River at Ottawa affecting Putnam County.\n\nMaumee River at Napoleon affecting Henry County.\n\nMaumee River near Defiance affecting Defiance and Henry Counties.\n\nMaumee River at Fort Wayne affecting Paulding and Allen IN\nCounties.\n\nSaint Joseph River Ohio near St. Joe River Ft. Wayne affecting\nAllen IN County.\n\nNorth Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble 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\nSaint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams\nCounty.\n\nSaint Marys River near Decatur affecting Adams, Allen IN and Van\nWert Counties.\n\nTiffin River at Stryker affecting Fulton OH, Williams and\nDefiance Counties.\n\nFor the Eel River...including North Manchester...Minor flooding is\nforecast.\nFor the Blanchard River...including Ottawa...Minor flooding is\nforecast.\nFor the Maumee River...including Fort Wayne, Defiance, Napoleon...\nMinor flooding is forecast.\nFor the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville,\nSt. Joe River Ft. Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast.\nFor the Saint Marys River...including Decatur, St. Mary\u0027s River near\nFort Wayne...Minor flooding is forecast.\nFor the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is\nforecast.\nFor the Elkhart River...including Goshen, Cosperville...Minor\nflooding is forecast.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Blanchard River at Ottawa.\n\n* WHEN...From this evening to early Sunday morning.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Lowland flooding occurs mainly in south\nOttawa. Flood water also gets into low farmlands.\n\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 12:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 22.9 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage\nthis evening to a crest of 23.6 feet tomorrow morning. It\nwill then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.\n- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood",
    "effective": "2026-04-02T13:05:00-04:00",
    "ends": "2026-04-05T05:00:00-04:00",
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    "headline": "Flood Warning issued April 2 at 1:05PM EDT until April 5 at 5:00AM 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 Friday morning at 715 AM EDT.",
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    "onset": "2026-04-02T20:00:00-04:00",
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    "scope": "Public",
    "sender": "w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov",
    "senderName": "NWS Northern Indiana",
    "sent": "2026-04-02T13:05:00-04:00",
    "severity": "Severe",
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