LIVE CAMS
- Beach Hazards Statement
* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 3 to 5 feet expected. * WHERE...Lake IL, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM CDT Sunday through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers. For information on swim advisories or bans at Chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com.More
- Flash Flood Warning
At 425 PM CDT, Doppler radar estimated that between 2.5 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts are expected to be less than one quarter of an inch, as the heavier rainfall has shifted east of the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... La Porte, Westville, Kingsbury, Pinola, Stillwell, Pinhook, Fish Lake and Otis.More
- Flood Advisory
* WHAT...Flooding caused by heavy to torrential rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Indiana, including the following counties, Lake IN and Porter. * WHEN...Until 545 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 421 PM CDT, the public reported heavy rain and flooding along I-94 in Porter County, Indiana. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen in the advisory area. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hammond, Gary, Portage, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Schererville, Hobart, Crown Point, Highland, Munster, Chesterton, Griffith, Dyer, St. John, Lake Station, South Haven, Porter, New Chicago, Burns Harbor and Ogden Dunes. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMore
- Flood Advisory
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northern Indiana, including the following county, La Porte. * WHEN...Until 530 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 218 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Michigan City, La Porte, Westville, Trail Creek, New Carlisle, Long Beach, Pottawattamie Park, Michiana Shores, Kingsbury, Springville, Byron, Pinola, Rolling Prarie, Stillwell, Hesston, Waterford, Pinhook, Fish Lake, Pottawattomie Park and Hudson Lake. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMore
