Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
324 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Indiana...

  Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.

.Minor flooding is occurring along Mississinewa River near
Ridgeville as a result of over 2 inches of rainfall in that basin
this morning. The river should fall back below flood stage later
tonight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 100 AM
EDT.

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INC035-135-010500-
/O.EXT.KIND.FL.W.0120.000000T0000Z-250801T0453Z/
/RIDI3.1.ER.250731T1623Z.250731T2000Z.250731T2253Z.UU/
324 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.

* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Mississinewa River banks about one mile
  east of Ridgeville and in other areas begin to overflow at this
  level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:00 PM EDT Thursday was 10.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.3
    feet late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    this evening.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4026 8496 4024 8528 4038 8551 4041 8543
      4030 8527 4029 8495


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