Rip Current in Central Cook County, Illinois

Rip Current July 1, 2024 · Central Cook County, Illinois

Death

The wider storm

A 22 year old man went swimming in Lake Michigan early in the morning of July 1st and went missing. He was found unresponsive in the water near Montrose Beach. He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. Waves at the nearby Wilmette buoy were 3 to 5 feet.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1210976. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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