932 WGUS83 KIWX 030202 FLSIWX FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1002 PM EDT THU OCT 2 2014 INC091-141-149-MIC021-027-149-030500- /O.NEW.KIWX.FA.Y.0040.141003T0202Z-141003T0500Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ STARKE IN-ST. JOSEPH IN-LA PORTE IN-BERRIEN MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-CASS MI- 1002 PM EDT THU OCT 2 2014 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... ST. JOSEPH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA SOUTHERN LA PORTE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA WESTERN STARKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA SOUTHEASTERN BERRIEN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN CASS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN NORTHWESTERN ST. JOSEPH COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN * UNTIL 100 AM EDT/MIDNIGHT CDT/ * AT 958 PM EDT/858 PM CDT/ NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM CASS COUNTY MICHIGAN SOUTHWEST INTO NORTHWESTERN INDIANA. RADAR ESTIMATES AND SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATE 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ROUGHLY ALONG AND EITHER SIDE OF A CASSOPOLIS TO SOUTH BEND TO LA CROSSE LINE. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS IN THIS SAME AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY... COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. && LAT...LON 4207 8594 4208 8555 4176 8602 4176 8607 4173 8607 4148 8643 4149 8647 4145 8648 4117 8689 4118 8694 4146 8694 $$ FISHER