Headline:
Beach Hazards Statement issued August 22 at 8:20PM CDT until August 23 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Event:
Beach Hazards Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 22, 2026 - 6:20pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents at Lake Michigan
beaches expected.
* WHERE...Porter County.
* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.
* 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:
Porter
Forcast Office:
NWS Chicago IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov