8/19/2025 9:16:00 AM until 8/19/2025 12:15:00 PM

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.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Indiana, including the following counties, Lake IN and Porter. * WHEN...Until 1215 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Roads and streets may be flooded. High water likely may recede slowly from flooded areas. Area creeks and streams are already elevated, increasing the risk of flooding due to additional rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 914 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicate that between 2 and 4 inches of rain fell yesterday afternoon and evening. While the threat for additional heavy rainfall has ended, some creeks and streams remain swollen, and excessive rainfall will continue to take time to recede and drain off. recede. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Gary, Portage, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Schererville, Hobart, Highland, Munster, Chesterton, Griffith, Dyer, Lake Station, Lynwood, South Haven, Porter, New Chicago, Burns Harbor, Ogden Dunes, Town of Pines and Beverly Shores. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood