Headline:
Flash Flood Watch issued August 13 at 2:51PM EDT until August 13 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flash Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 13, 2026 - 11:51am
Expires:
August 13, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
Increased reservoir releases from Norway Dam in White County in
Indiana may cause the river flows to become high. Possible minor
flooding downstream from the dam.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by upstream dam release continues to
be possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northern Indiana, including the following
county, White.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Discharge from the Norway Dam exceeds 9,000 cubic feet per
second.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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.
Area Description:
White
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov