Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 14 at 8:58PM EDT until August 16 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 5:58pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Ohio, including the following
areas, Allen OH and Van Wert.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks
and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour are likely.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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:
Van Wert; Allen
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov