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EXPIRED6/8/2025 11:00:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereCertainty: Likely
6/8/2025 11:00:00 AM until 6/9/2025 2:00:00 AM
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/ind.
The next statement should be issued late tonight by around 200 AM
EDT.
Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana...
Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.
.Overnight rainfall of 1 to 2 inches has pushed the Mississinewa
River near Ridgeville into moderate flooding.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Significant flooding of Mississinewa River
in northern Randolph County. Water is likely on SR 1 just south of
SR 28. West CR 825 N east of SR 1 and West River Road west of SR 1
and possibly other county roads are flooded. Little League field
in Ridgeville is flooded. Noticeable agricultural flooding in
progress.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 12.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM EDT Sunday was 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood