Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the southern and eastern US this week, with heavy rain and localized flooding, particularly near the Gulf Coast. Monsoonal moisture will bring rain and potential flooding to parts of the Southwest. Heat and fire weather threats will continue to impact the West. Read More >
Overview
A cold front was draped across the northwestern portion of the forecast area while moisture, augmented by tropical depression Cindy, flowed into the region from the south.Flooding
Training cells, stalling boundaries and efficient warm rain processes allowed heavy rain to cause flooding across the forecast area.
Hydrographs, Observed Precipitation and Radar images
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| Quick response as shown by the hydrograph at North Manchester along the Eel River in Wabash county | 24 precipitation accumulation in between Cass, Wabash and Miami counties | Response from the Wabash River at Wabash in Wabash county | Radar gif showing the nature of the boundaries this morning. Note the slower moving boundary across Cass, Miami and Wabash counties creating heavy rain while the boundary moving in from Lake Michigan is quicker moving. (GR2A) |
Photos & Video:
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| A house surrounded by water in the Bunker Hill area of Miami county via Miami county EM John Stoeckert | Dump truck in flood waters in the Bunker Hill area of Miami county via Miami county EM John Stoeckert | Water over SR 218 in the Walton, IN area of Cass county, IN via Ben DeHaven | Flooding of fields and along side roadways 0.5 mile east of US31 and SR 218 in Miami county via Howard Twining. |
Environment:
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| WPC surface analysis showing the cold front draped across the northwest portion of the lower Great Lakes and the location of TD Cindy as of 8AM this morning. | 8AM location of the low level jet (red fill and longer vectors) and the position of TD Cindy (enclosed circle) helping to stream moisture towards the area. | Precipitable water values (at 8AM) indicating rainfall potential over the area. Values around 2" were observed this morning, which is right near the day max for today. | Very high low level mean relative humidity and some instability contributed to precipitation today (at 8AM). |
Storm Reports
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Report Time |
County |
Location |
ST |
Event Type |
Source |
Lat |
Lon |
Remark |
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6/23/17 7:45 |
MIAMI |
1 N NEAD |
IN |
FLOOD |
AMATEUR RADIO |
40.72 |
-86.13 |
WATER RESCUE IN A SMALL TRAILER PARK AT U.S. 31 AND 300 SOUTH. RESIDENTS EVACUATED DUE TO HIGH WATER. |
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6/23/17 8:21 |
HUNTINGTON |
4 E BIPPUS |
IN |
FLOOD |
EMERGENCY MNGR |
40.94 |
-85.55 |
WATER OVER HIGHWAY BETWEEN 700 N AND 800 N. |
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6/23/17 9:28 |
CASS |
WALTON |
IN |
FLOOD |
EMERGENCY MNGR |
40.66 |
-86.24 |
12-14 HOMES SURROUNDED BY WATER. WATER REPORTED IN BASEMENTS. LIBRARY AND CHURCH PUMPING WATER OUT OF BASEMENTS. |
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6/23/17 9:50 |
CASS |
WALTON |
IN |
FLOOD |
PUBLIC |
40.66 |
-86.25 |
WATER FLOWING OVER SR 218 WEST OF WALTON, IN. HTTPS://PBS.TWIMG.COM/MEDIA/DDANBIWWSAAKVOV.JPG. |
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6/23/17 11:15 |
MIAMI |
1 E WELLS |
IN |
FLOOD |
EMERGENCY MNGR |
40.73 |
-86.10 |
LITTLE PIPE CREEK AT WALLICK RD. BETWEEN 250 SOUTH AND ELLIS RD. HAS FLOODED AND ONE HOUSE HAS A GAS LINE BREAK DUE TO THE RAGING WATER. |
Rain Reports
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 1007 AM EDT Fri Jun 23 2017 ...Rainfall Reports... These reports cover the 24 hour period (from the time/date listed.) These data may be updated from previously reported rainfall. Rainfall amounts that are below 0.60 inches are not included. Location Amount Time/Date Lat/Lon ...Indiana... ...Allen County... 3 NE Nine Mile 1.84 in 0940 AM 06/23 41.02N/85.18W Fort Wayne International Ap 1.35 in 0754 AM 06/23 40.98N/85.19W Rolling Hills 1.12 in 0933 AM 06/23 41.03N/85.29W 2 SSW Huntertown 1.11 in 0946 AM 06/23 41.20N/85.19W 1 N Rolling Hills 0.97 in 0900 AM 06/23 41.05N/85.27W Woodburn 0.88 in 0940 AM 06/23 41.14N/84.86W 2 WSW Maples 0.85 in 0700 AM 06/23 40.99N/85.00W 2 W Woodburn 0.82 in 0700 AM 06/23 41.12N/84.91W 3 SW Leo-cedarville 0.82 in 0930 AM 06/23 41.17N/85.05W 4 N New Haven 0.79 in 0945 AM 06/23 41.13N/85.03W Woodburn 3n 0.68 in 0700 AM 06/23 41.16N/84.85W ...Cass County... Young America 2.97 in 0800 AM 06/23 40.57N/86.33W 2 NE Dunkirk 1.37 in 0800 AM 06/23 40.78N/86.37W (wa9ttb)galveston 1.0 ESE 0.65 in 0700 AM 06/23 40.57N/86.17W ...Elkhart County... Syracuse 3.3 NNE 0.64 in 0800 AM 06/23 41.47N/85.72W ...Huntington County... 3 NE Majenica 2.01 in 0943 AM 06/23 40.82N/85.41W 1 ENE Bowerstown 1.82 in 0900 AM 06/23 40.90N/85.41W 3 NW Huntington 1.67 in 0948 AM 06/23 40.93N/85.55W 3 SSW Huntington 1.14 in 0948 AM 06/23 40.83N/85.53W Huntington 0.87 in 0630 AM 06/23 40.86N/85.50W ...Kosciusko County... Lake Wawasee 0.75 in 0800 AM 06/23 41.41N/85.70W 2 WSW Syracuse 0.67 in 0947 AM 06/23 41.41N/85.79W ...La Porte County... Hanna 0.73 in 0900 AM 06/23 41.41N/86.78W 1 ENE Fish Lake 0.73 in 0900 AM 06/23 41.58N/86.52W ...Miami County... 1 SSW Grissom Afb 4.45 in 0758 AM 06/23 40.65N/86.15W Bunker Hill 4.40 in 0757 AM 06/23 40.66N/86.10W Peru 2.51 in 0930 AM 06/23 40.75N/86.07W 1 ENE Denver 2.38 in 0730 AM 06/23 40.88N/86.06W Peru 1.67 in 0700 AM 06/23 40.76N/86.07W ...Noble County... 3 NE Avilla 1.01 in 0945 AM 06/23 41.40N/85.20W 2 E Albion 0.88 in 0900 AM 06/23 41.40N/85.37W ...Starke County... 3 N Brems 0.72 in 0900 AM 06/23 41.39N/86.71W Knox Wwtp 0.61 in 0800 AM 06/23 41.31N/86.63W ...Wabash County... 2 NW Somerset 2.50 in 0800 AM 06/23 40.69N/85.85W 1 SSE Roann 2.04 in 0938 AM 06/23 40.89N/85.92W La Fontaine 1.1 NW 2.01 in 0800 AM 06/23 40.68N/85.74W Somerset 1.92 in 0945 AM 06/23 40.66N/85.81W 2 ESE Somerset 1.70 in 0848 AM 06/23 40.66N/85.79W Wabash 1.5 SW 1.66 in 0725 AM 06/23 40.78N/85.84W 2 ESE Lagro 1.34 in 0915 AM 06/23 40.81N/85.68W ...Wells County... Craigville 2.7 NW 1.82 in 0800 AM 06/23 40.80N/85.13W Bluffton 1.51 in 0845 AM 06/23 40.74N/85.17W 2 W Ossian 1.07 in 0820 AM 06/23 40.87N/85.21W 1 NNE Bluffton 0.70 in 0730 AM 06/23 40.76N/85.16W ...White County... White Cnty Ap 1.08 in 0755 AM 06/23 40.71N/86.77W Norway 0.80 in 0845 AM 06/23 40.78N/86.76W ...Whitley County... 2 NE Tri-Lakes 0.69 in 0935 AM 06/23 41.25N/85.45W ...Ohio... ...Allen County... Lima 0.76 in 0940 AM 06/23 40.73N/84.12W ...Paulding County... 1 NW Oakwood 1.12 in 0937 AM 06/23 41.11N/84.40W ...Putnam County... Kalida 0.78 in 0937 AM 06/23 40.98N/84.20W ...Van Wert County... Middle Point 0.94 in 0948 AM 06/23 40.86N/84.45W Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official.
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