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Beach Hazards Statement 12, NWS Chicago, IL

September 4, 2026Cook County, Lake County, Illinois

NWS Chicago, IL issued this beach hazards statement at Sep 4, 2026, 12:41 PM CDT for Cook County, Lake County, Illinois. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 4, 2026, 12:41 PM CDT (17:41 UTC)
Expired
Sep 4, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Chicago, IL

Counties Cook County, IL, Lake County, IL

The radar

The Chicago radar (KLOT), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Chicago, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 3, 7:56 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryLOTBoone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Ford, Grundy and 12 more25 hr
Sep 4, 12:42 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLOT6 hr

Nearby

Beach Hazards Statements in Illinois, 2026Every beach hazards statement in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.