Flood Advisory issued June 9 at 2:47AM CDT until June 9 at 6:45AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Indiana, including the following
county, Lake IN.
* WHEN...Until 645 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may be out of their banks. Flooding
may be ongoing in poor drainage and urban areas. Some street
flooding may continue.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 245 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated between 2 and 3 inches of rain fell, with localized
amounts upwards of 3 inches. This amount of rain in a short
time span will result in the water taking longer to recede.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Gary, Portage, Merrillville, Schererville, Hobart, Crown
Point, Highland, Cedar Lake, Lowell, Griffith, St. John, Lake
Station, Lakes of the Four Seasons, Winfield, New Chicago and
Lake Dalecarlia.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
A Flood Advisory means minor flooding along waterways and other poor
drainage areas is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons in
the advisory area should use caution and avoid flood waters.
Varoitus voimassa ti klo 10:47 - ti klo 14:45
