Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 17 at 5:53PM CDT until June 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 3:53pm
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 be out of their banks. Flooding
may be ongoing in poor drainage areas. Roads, streets, and
underpasses may be flooded in some sections.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 550 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the rain had
ended across the advisory area. According to radar and
automated gauges, up to 2 inches of rain fell. Recent traffic
reports indicated lingering standing water on some roadways.
- 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
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov