Watches, Warnings & Advisories

Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Chicago IL
358 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

ILZ006-103-104-INZ001-002-291700-
/O.NEW.KLOT.BH.S.0005.240630T0500Z-240701T0900Z/
Lake IL-Northern Cook-Central Cook-Lake IN-Porter-
358 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at
  Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 4 to 8 ft expected.

* WHERE...In Illinois, Lake, Northern Cook and Central Cook
  Counties. In Indiana, Lake and Porter Counties.

* WHEN...From late tonight through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening,
  especially for inexperienced swimmers. For information on swim
  advisories or bans at Chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Highest waves expected at northwest
  Indiana Beaches.

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.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville IL
356 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-300900-
Winnebago-Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Ogle-Lee-De Kalb-Kane-DuPage-
La Salle-Kendall-Grundy-Kankakee-Livingston-Iroquois-Ford-
Northern Cook-Central Cook-Southern Cook-Northern Will-
Southern Will-Eastern Will-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper-Benton-
356 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 /456 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of north central
Illinois...northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
     Level 1 of 5 Damaging Wind Risk...up to 60 mph.
  High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Beaches late tonight.

DISCUSSION...

There is a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon, mainly along
and south of the Kankakee River Valley. An isolated stronger
storm or two could result in locally strong winds.

Large waves and dangerous currents will result in hazardous swim
conditions at Lake Michigan beaches after midnight tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Sunday...
  High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Beaches.
Tuesday through Thursday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk at times.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotters activation is not expected today.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

  Moving toward the southeast at 30 mph.

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