Beach Hazards Statement in Kane County, Illinois

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 8/19/2025 4:18:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Moderate Certainty: Likely
8/19/2025 4:18:00 AM until 8/19/2025 12:30:00 PM
Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.
* WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 3 to 6 feet expected. * WHERE...Lake IN and Porter Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM CDT this afternoon through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Increasing winds and building waves will result in steadily deteriorating conditions late this afternoon, with the worst swimming conditions expected after sunset.
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