Full Notification

Tiffin River near Stryker affecting Defiance...Fulton and Williams Counties .Heavy rain this weekend will lead to rises along the Tiffin river near Stryker. The Flood Warning continues for The Tiffin River near Stryker

* until further notice.

* At 9 PM Friday the stage was 10.0 feet and falling.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage very early Sunday morning and crest near 12.7 feet around 7 AM Monday December 3. Additional rises are possible thereafter.

* At 13.0 feet...Flood waters begin to affect some farm buildings near Stryker and flood some secondary roads.

* This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.1 feet which occurred on Jul 15 2017.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WILLIAMS, OH ... DEFIANCE, OH ... FULTON, OH

Instructions:

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Never drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water may be too deep to allow safe passage. Never allow children to play in or near flood waters. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or local media for further statements and updated forecasts. Detailed river forecasts and more information can be found on the internet at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. All times are in Eastern Time. This statement will be updated in about 24 hours or sooner if necessary.