Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 17 at 7:22PM EDT until June 17 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 4:22pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana, including the following
counties, Elkhart and Lagrange and southwest Michigan, including
the following counties, Cass MI and St. Joseph MI.
* WHEN...Until 915 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 721 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Elkhart, Sturgis, Simonton Lake, Bristol, White Pigeon,
Union, Scott, Fawn River, Mottville, Klinger Lake, Howe,
Ontario and Brighton.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Elkhart, IN; Lagrange, IN; Cass, MI; St. Joseph, MI
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana
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