Station Name: GRAND CALUMET RIVER AT COLUMBIA AV AT HAMMOND, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 597 feet

Nearest Address:
5225 Columbia Ave
Hammond, IN 46320
Lake County

GPS Coordinates: 41.6186111, -87.4998333

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 3:51AM CST until February 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun February 22, 2026, 3:51 AM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches, with locally higher amounts possible mainly east of State Road 49 and north of US Route 30. Some blowing and drifting snow is possible Sunday night into Monday. * WHERE...Porter County. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. The hazardous conditions are expected to impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief lull in snowfall may occur Sunday morning before another round of lake effect snow develops Sunday afternoon and evening through Monday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Indiana can be obtained at https://511in.org. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 10:26AM CST until February 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun February 22, 2026, 10:26 AM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 8:30 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow causing localized hazardous travel. Additional snow accumulations in the most persistent snow showers between 2 and 4 inches, with locally higher amounts possible mainly east of State Road 49 and north of US Route 30. Winds gusting as high as 35 to 40 mph near the lakeshore. Some blowing and drifting snow is possible tonight into Monday. * WHERE...Porter County. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will be slick and hazardous in spots. The hazardous conditions are expected to impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst conditions are expected to occur this evening into Monday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Indiana can be obtained at https://511in.org. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of moderate to locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 3:28PM CST until February 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Sun February 22, 2026, 3:28 PM
Expires: Mon February 23, 2026, 1:30 AM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow causing localized hazardous travel. Additional snow accumulations in the most persistent snow showers between 2 and 4 inches, with locally higher amounts possible mainly east of State Road 49 and north of US Route 30. Winds gusting as high as 35 to 40 mph near the lakeshore. Some blowing and drifting snow is possible tonight into Monday. * WHERE...Porter County. * WHEN...Until noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will be slick and hazardous in spots. The hazardous conditions are expected to impact the Monday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst conditions are expected to occur this evening into Monday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for Indiana can be obtained at https://511in.org. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 4:12AM EST until February 23 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Sun February 22, 2026, 3:12 AM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 3:15 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. Blowing and drifting of snowfall will be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing and drifting of snow may cause sudden drops in visibilities. The hazardous conditions will likely impact the Monday morning commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 22 at 8:08AM EST until February 23 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Sun February 22, 2026, 7:08 AM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 7:15 PM

* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. Blowing and drifting of snowfall will be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Blowing and drifting of snow may cause sudden drops in visibilities. The hazardous conditions will likely impact the Monday morning commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.