Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Chicago IL
1238 AM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northern Lake IN County in northwestern Indiana...

* Until 230 AM CDT.

* At 1238 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated approaching thunderstorms
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall
  rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2
  to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Rapid-onset flooding of creeks, streams, drainage
           ditches, streets, underpasses, low-lying areas, and
           other poor drainage areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Hammond, Gary, East Chicago, Highland, Munster, Griffith, Lake
  Station and Whiting.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Warning means rapid-onset flooding is imminent or may
already be occurring. Persons along creeks, drainage ditches, and
other waterways should take immediate precautions to protect life
and property.

&&

LAT...LON 4170 8749 4169 8746 4170 8743 4169 8741
      4168 8739 4166 8740 4165 8737 4163 8728
      4164 8722 4160 8725 4157 8733 4154 8752
      4171 8752 4172 8750

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

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