The National Weather Service has extended the flood warning on the Tippecanoe River above Winamac until Monday, July 22.
The river was at 11.7 feet Tuesday, July 16 and the flood stage is at 10.0 feet. The river is expected to crest to 11.8 feet this (Wednesday) morning and then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
At 11.5 feet, houses and lots are flooded in the eastern part of Winamac near the State Road 14 bridge. Some evacuations have occurred. The campground and the Town Park in Winamac are flooded.
