Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 17 at 5:07PM CDT until June 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 3:07pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Indiana, including the following
county, Porter.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Underpasses may be
flooded. Roads and streets may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 504 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated that the heavy rain had exited the advisory area.
Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen, much of it in the past
hour or so. Areas of standing water will likely persist on
roadways across portions of the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Portage, Valparaiso, Chesterton, Lakes of the Four Seasons,
South Haven, Porter, Winfield, Burns Harbor, Ogden Dunes,
Town of Pines, Beverly Shores, Wheeler, Dune Acres and
Malden.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Porter, IN
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
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