Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN

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FLWIND

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1118 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...The National Weather Service in Indianapolis IN has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...

  Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.

.Over two inches of rainfall in the Mississinewa basin near
Ridgeville will bring minor flooding to that area for several hours
today. Scattered showers remain in the area but heavy rainfall has
moved off, and the Mississinewa should fall below flood by 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 this evening by around 1015 PM
EDT.

&&

INC035-135-010215-
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/RIDI3.1.ER.250731T1534Z.250731T1800Z.250731T2006Z.UU/
1118 AM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississinewa River near Ridgeville.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Lowland agricultural flooding along CR 100
  W just north of the river.  High water affecting a small portion
  of River Road just east of SR 1 and north of the river.  Water is
  within a few feet vertically of the approaches to SR 1 bridge in
  western Randolph county.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this morning to a crest of 11.2 feet this afternoon. It
    will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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