Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 5 at 5:31AM EDT until June 5 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 5, 2025 - 2:31am
Expires:
June 5, 2025 - 11:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...
Spy Run Creek at Park Drive At Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
affecting Allen IN County.
For the Spy Run Creek...including Park Drive At Fort Wayne
Children's Zoo...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Spy Run Creek at Park Drive At Fort Wayne Children's Zoo.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Franke Park Drive along the creek floods
as drainage systems backfill. Low profile vehicles become stranded
in parking lots by the playground and near the roundabout at the
entrance to Franke Park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this morning to a crest of 11.4 feet this morning. It will
then fall below flood stage this morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at
www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 200 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Allen, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Northern Indiana