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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 8:03 AM Apr. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft expected. * WHERE...Gary to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 4 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:34 AM Apr. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, APRIL 12... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kankakee River from US-421 south of La Crosse downstream to IN-49 south of Kouts, including the Dunns Bridge gauge. * WHEN...Until Sunday, April 12. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Structures threatened near IN-49 and the river. Backwater on a drainage canal threatens 1200 South Road east of IN-49. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.2 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday, April 12. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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