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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 2:37 AM Apr. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds to 25 kt and significant waves to 4 ft expected. * WHERE...Calumet Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 7 AM CDT Thursday. * 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: 2:31 AM Apr. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING... * 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 late Sunday morning. * 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 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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