Weather Alerts for Chicago ILIssued by the National Weather Service |
 BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT |
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| CHICAGO IL | ||
Areas Affected: Lake - Northern Cook - Central Cook |
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| Effective: Fri, 5/29 9:14am | Updated: Fri, 5/29 10:00am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Fri, 5/29 5:15pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...High waves of 3 to 5 feet and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. * WHERE...Lake IL, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday 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. Information: 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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