Flood Warning issued July 4 at 12:26AM CDT until July 4 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
...The National Weather Service in Chicago IL has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Indiana...Illinois...
Little Calumet River at Munster (Hohman Avenue) affecting Lake IN
and Cook Counties.
* WHAT...River flooding is expected.
* WHERE...Little Calumet River from IN-912 in Hammond downstream to
confluence with Thorn Creek in South Holland, including the
Munster (Hohman Avenue) gauge.
* WHEN...From early this morning to this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Most areas outside of the levee-protected
area are inundated in Hammond and Munster.
* Additional Details...
- At 12:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to crest above flood stage
overnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood