Indiana Beach Hazards Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/27/2026 12:44

Headline: 
Beach Hazards Statement issued May 27 at 2:44PM CDT until May 29 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event: 
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 12:44pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 4 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Lake IN and Porter Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM CDT Thursday through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers.
Instruction: 
Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.
Area Description: 
Lake; Porter
Forcast Office: 
NWS Chicago IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov