Station Name: YELLOW RIVER NEAR OAK GROVE, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 738 feet

Nearest Address:
South 1200 East; West County Line Road
Oak Grove, IN 46511
Starke County

GPS Coordinates: 41.27138889, -86.4666667

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Advisory issued June 24 at 10:03PM CDT until June 24 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Wed June 24, 2026, 10:03 PM
Expires: Wed June 24, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Indiana, including the following county, Porter. * WHEN...Until 1145 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1001 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rainfall had moved out of the area with steady light rainfall continuing. No new flooding is expected, but standing water may be slow to recede. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Portage, Valparaiso, Chesterton, South Haven and Wheeler. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

A Flood Advisory means minor flooding along waterways and other poor drainage areas is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons in the advisory area should use caution and avoid flood waters.

Flood Advisory issued June 24 at 8:42PM CDT until June 24 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Wed June 24, 2026, 8:42 PM
Expires: Wed June 24, 2026, 11:45 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Indiana, including the following counties, Lake IN and Porter. * WHEN...Until 1145 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 842 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain moving into the area with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Roadway flooding is expected shortly after the onset of heavy rainfall. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Gary, Portage, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Schererville, Hobart, Crown Point, Chesterton, Dyer, St. John, Lake Station, South Haven, Porter, Winfield, Burns Harbor, Ogden Dunes, Town of Pines, Beverly Shores, Wheeler and Dune Acres. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

A Flood Advisory means minor flooding along waterways and other poor drainage areas is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons in the advisory area should use caution and avoid flood waters.

Flash Flood Warning issued June 24 at 9:15PM CDT until June 25 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Wed June 24, 2026, 9:15 PM
Expires: Thu June 25, 2026, 12:15 AM

FFWLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Lake IN County in northwestern Indiana... Central Porter County in northwestern Indiana... * Until 1215 AM CDT. * At 915 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall with rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or 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... Merrillville, Valparaiso, Schererville, Hobart, Crown Point, Cedar Lake, Dyer, St. John, Lakes of the Four Seasons and Winfield.

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.

Flood Warning issued June 24 at 10:43PM CDT until June 25 at 4:30AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Wed June 24, 2026, 10:43 PM
Expires: Thu June 25, 2026, 4:30 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southern Cook County in northeast Illinois, northern Lake County and west central Porter County in northwest Indiana. * WHEN...Until 430 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Roads and streets may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1040 PM CDT, stream gauge reports indicated rapid rises on area creeks due to earlier heavy rainfall. Multiple reports of roadway flooding have been received from southern Cook County into northern Lake County. Standing water on area roadways may be slow to recede into the overnight hours, and some creeks may continue to rise overnight. - Some locations that may continue to experience flooding include... Chicago, Hammond, Gary, Orland Park, Oak Lawn, Calumet City, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Chicago Heights, Schererville, Hobart, Lansing, Oak Forest, Crown Point, Harvey, Highland, Blue Island, Munster, Dolton and Homewood. This includes Thorn Creek, Hart Ditch, Turkey Creek, Deep River, and the Little Calumet River. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

A Flood Warning means flooding is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers, creeks, and other waterways should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Flash Flood Warning issued June 24 at 9:05PM CDT until June 24 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Wed June 24, 2026, 9:05 PM
Expires: Wed June 24, 2026, 11:45 PM

At 905 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated the heaviest rainfall beginning to move out of the area. Steady rain continues with rain rates up to 1 inch per hour. Multiple areas received rainfall up to 2 inches across the area, with multiple reports of street flooding received. Rapid rises along multiple creeks are possible over the next few hours. HAZARD...Flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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... Chicago, Hammond, Gary, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Calumet City, Portage, Merrillville, Chicago Heights, Roseland, East Chicago, Schererville, Hobart, Lansing, Oak Forest, Harvey, Highland, Blue Island and Munster. This includes Thorn Creek in southern Cook County and Hart Ditch in northern Lake County.

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.