632  
WGUS83 KLOT 061355  
FLSLOT  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
855 AM CDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
INDIANA...ILLINOIS...  
 
LITTLE CALUMET RIVER AT MUNSTER (HOHMAN AVENUE) AFFECTING LAKE IN  
AND COOK COUNTIES.  
 
THORN CREEK AT THORNTON AFFECTING COOK COUNTY.  
 
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 THIS AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
ILC031-INC089-062200-  
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-260706T2200Z/  
/LCMI3.1.ER.260704T2333Z.260706T0445Z.260706T1431Z.NO/  
855 AM CDT MON JUL 6 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* 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 LATE THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 12.5 FEET, MOST AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE LEVEE-PROTECTED  
AREA ARE INUNDATED IN HAMMOND AND MUNSTER.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:00 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
THIS AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4163 8756 4159 8740 4153 8743 4157 8758  
 

 
 
ILC031-070800-  
/O.EXT.KLOT.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-260707T0800Z/  
/THNI2.1.ER.260704T0732Z.260704T1845Z.260707T0130Z.NO/  
855 AM CDT MON JUL 6 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT
 
 
* 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 TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 11.0 FEET, 187TH STREET THREATENED IN GLENWOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:30 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4161 8760 4158 8754 4151 8760 4154 8767  
 

 
 
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