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Paulding County Emergency Management Agency
Sunday August 18th, 2019 :: 09:49 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 12:45AM Monday

The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Southeastern Allen County in northeastern Indiana... Southeastern Huntington County in northeastern Indiana... Wells County in northeastern Indiana... Adams County in northeastern Indiana... Southern Paulding County in west central Ohio... Northwestern Van Wert County in west central Ohio...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.

* At 947 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. Another one half inch of rain is possible before ending.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Van Wert, Bluffton, Decatur, Berne, Geneva, Monroeville, Payne, Convoy, Monroe, Oakwood, Middlebury, Warren, Preble, Nottingham, Dixon, Grover Hill, Willshire, Scott, Melrose and Haviland.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTINGTON, IN ... WELLS, IN ... VAN WERT, OH ... PAULDING, OH ... ADAMS, IN ... ALLEN, IN

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

Address/Location
Paulding County Emergency Management Agency
503 Fairground Dr
Paulding, OH 45879

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 419-399-3500

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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