Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
Issued by NWS Chicago, IL
166 WHUS43 KLOT 141843 CFWLOT Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Chicago IL 143 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026 ILZ006-103-150245- /O.CON.KLOT.BH.S.0014.260914T2200Z-260915T1200Z/ Lake IL-Northern Cook- 143 PM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents at Lake Michigan beaches expected. Waves greater than 4 feet expected. * WHERE...Lake IL and Northern Cook Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM CDT this afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures. && $$ Borchardt