Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Hobart IN

Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Chicago IL
900 PM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025

ILZ006-103-104-INZ001-002-101000-
/O.CON.KLOT.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-250710T1500Z/
Lake IL-Northern Cook-Central Cook-Lake IN-Porter-
900 PM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents occurring at
  Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 3 to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Lake IL, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

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

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
345 PM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025

ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-103>108-INZ001-002-
010-011-019-102045-
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-
345 PM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025 /445 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Weather hazards expected...

  Limited Thunderstorm Risk through early this evening.
  High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Beaches.
  Limited Fog Risk tonight.

DISCUSSION...

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms may continue to develop along
and south of a lake enhanced cold front through early this evening.
Severe weather is unlikely. Thunderstorm chances are then expected
to quickly diminish with sunset.

High waves and strong currents will result in dangerous swimming
conditions at Lake Michigan beaches.

Patchy dense fog is possible overnight, mainly outside of the
Chicago Metro.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Thursday Morning...
  High Swim Risk Lake Michigan Beaches.
Thursday Afternoon through Saturday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk at times...with an associated:
     Level 1 of 5 Severe Thunderstorm Risk.
  Limited Flooding Risk.
Tuesday...
  Limited Thunderstorm Risk.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

  Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.

GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:

  Moving toward the southeast at around 10 mph.

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