Flash Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
844 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

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White-
844 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE NOW IN EFFECT
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by upstream dam release continues to
  be possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Indiana, including the following
  county, White.

* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Discharge from the Norway Dam now exceeds 9,000 cubic feet
    per second.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Indiana, including the following
  county, White.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
  in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
  flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Additional heavy rain is possible Thursday afternoon and
    evening.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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