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WGUS83 KLOT 060045
FLSLOT
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
745 PM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ILLINOIS...
THORN CREEK AT THORNTON AFFECTING COOK COUNTY.
..THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA
ILLINOIS...
LITTLE CALUMET RIVER AT MUNSTER (HOHMAN AVENUE) AFFECTING COOK
AND LAKE IN COUNTIES.
FOR THE THORN CREEK...INCLUDING THORNTON...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WARNING MEANS WATER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ARE IMMINENT OR
MAY ALREADY BE OCCURRING. PERSONS ALONG RIVERS AND STREAMS IN THE
WARNED AREA SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY.
THESE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AS WELL AS
FORECAST PRECIPITATION 24 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE. CHANGES TO THE
RAINFALL FORECAST, OR ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AFTER 24 HOURS, MAY
CAUSE CHANGES TO THESE RIVER FORECASTS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
ILC031-061845-
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-260707T0300Z/
/THNI2.1.ER.260704T0732Z.260704T1845Z.260707T0032Z.NO/
745 PM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...THORN CREEK FROM NEAR GLENWOOD DOWNSTREAM TO CONFLUENCE
WITH LITTLE CALUMET RIVER, INCLUDING THE THORNTON GAUGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, PARKING LOTS THREATENED AT GLENWOOD
ACADEMY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:15 PM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER APPEARS TO HAVE CRESTED AND HAS
STARTED A GRADUAL FALL.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE A GRADUAL FALL.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4161 8760 4158 8754 4151 8760 4154 8767
ILC031-INC089-061800-
/O.CON.KLOT.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-260706T1800Z/
/LCMI3.1.ER.260704T2333Z.260705T0145Z.260706T1200Z.NO/
745 PM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...LITTLE CALUMET RIVER FROM IN-912 IN HAMMOND DOWNSTREAM TO
CONFLUENCE WITH THORN CREEK IN SOUTH HOLLAND, INCLUDING THE
MUNSTER (HOHMAN AVENUE) GAUGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.5 FEET, MOST AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE LEVEE-PROTECTED
AREA ARE INUNDATED IN HAMMOND AND MUNSTER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:00 PM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER HAS MAINTAINED A NEAR STEADY
STATE.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST AT 12.5 FEET AND
WILL BEGIN A GRADUAL FALL THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4163 8756 4159 8740 4153 8743 4157 8758
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