Beach Hazards Statement
NWS Chicago IL ยท US
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Details
Beach Hazards Statement Remains In Effect Until 7 PM CDT This Evening... ...Beach Hazards Statement In Effect From Sunday Morning Through Tuesday Evening
- Event
- Beach Hazards Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
For the first Beach Hazards Statement, lingering dangerous currents expected. Waves 2 to 5 feet expected. For the second Beach Hazards Statement, High wave action and dangerous currents expected at Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 7 to 10 ft expected.
Where
Lake County IL.
When
For the first Beach Hazards Statement, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the second Beach Hazards Statement, from Sunday morning through Tuesday evening.
Impacts
Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers.
Instructions
Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.
Affected areas
- Lake County, IL
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Chicago IL
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m0s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2XKHP2RN76J66K757ZQ5N9X
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.10a485a6e88f5d21391e967144cb58bfc90c5c54.002.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Chicago IL
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLOT
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.3069
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | BHS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | CFWLOT |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS43 KLOT 191950 |
| NWSheadline | BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KLOT.BH.S.0017.260920T1200Z-260923T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-22T19:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Lake County, IL
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 017097 |
| UGC | ILZ006 |