Flood Warning in Defiance County, Ohio
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
3/7/2023 9:47:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
3/7/2023 9:47:00 AM until 3/12/2023 9:00:00 PM
Never drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water may be too
deep to allow safe passage. Never allow children to play in or near
flood waters. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or local media for
further statements and updated forecasts.
Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at
www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes.
This statement will be updated within the next 12 to 24 hours.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Maumee River near Defiance affecting Defiance and Henry Counties.
Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Williams, Defiance and Fulton
OH Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Indiana...
Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Allen IN,
Defiance and De Kalb Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Ohio...
Indiana...
Saint Marys River near Decatur affecting Van Wert, Allen IN and
Adams Counties.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tiffin River at Stryker.
* WHEN...Until late Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flood waters begin to affect some farm
buildings near Stryker and flood some secondary roads.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 12.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM EST Tuesday was 13.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Saturday evening and continue falling to 10.5 feet
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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