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Keeping an Eye on High Water after Weekend Rainfall
Monday, January 14, 2013    
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A flood warning also remains in effect for the Auglaize River near Fort Jennings this morning. The water is expected to quickly recede and be below flood stage around 7 a.m. tomorrow.

Plenty of rain over the weekend has saturated the area- leading to some high water spots to be aware of.

In Findlay The Blanchard River is still expected to briefly enter the minor flood stage this morning, cresting at just over 11 feet.

It's a different story in Ottawa where the Blanchard is in minor flood stage and appears to still be rising. The National Weather Service is calling for the river to crest at close to 24 feet around 1pm.

Eagle Creek in Hancock County is in the minor flood stage but is falling and is expected to be back under flood stage.

A flood warning also remains in effect for the Auglaize River near Fort Jennings this morning. The water is expected to quickly recede and be below flood stage around 7 a.m. tomorrow.

The high water there is affecting low lying areas in northwest Allen County, and southwest Putnam County.