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National Weather Service warns of unsafe swimming, boating conditions in Chicago area

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National Weather Service warns of unsafe swimming, boating conditions in Chicago area
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The National Weather Service warned of unsafe swimming and boating conditions for Lake Michigan in the Chicago area over Memorial Day Weekend 2022.

CHICAGO -- The National Weather Service warned of dangerous swimming conditions in the Chicago area Sunday. Southerly winds will generate high waves of 3 to 5 feet and strong, life-threatening rip currents, NWS said in a Tweet.

The windy weather will also create hazardous boating conditions. Dangerous swimming conditions along the Lake Co, IL lakeshore today as strong southerly winds will generate high waves of 3 to 5 feet and strong rip currents. This threat does extend south for the rest of the IL lakeshore as well. Stay out of the water in these areas.

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