BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT ISSUED SEPTEMBER 20 AT 9:43PM CDT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 23 AT 7:00PM CDT
Effective: 2026-09-20 21:43:00
Expires: 2026-09-23 19:00:00
Issued by: NWS Chicago IL
Alert Text
* WHAT...HIGH WAVE ACTION AND DANGEROUS CURRENTS EXPECTED AT LAKEMICHIGAN BEACHES. WAVES 6 TO 9 FT EXPECTED.
* WHERE...LAKE IL, NORTHERN COOK, AND CENTRAL COOK COUNTIES.
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...SWIMMING CONDITIONS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING, ESPECIALLY FOR INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS.
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Target Area
LAKE, NORTHERN COOK, CENTRAL COOK
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