A cold front combined with persistent north winds and a long-period swell from the Pacific is affecting Lake Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Jul 27
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What happened
A cold front combined with persistent north winds and a long-period swell from the Pacific is affecting Lake Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana.
Who's involved
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Part of
A severe weather system is moving across multiple states, including Kansas, Ohio, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri.Also in this story
- Workers of Deere & Company are currently located in Iowa, Illinois, and Kansas.
- Derecho and tornadoes impacted Iowa and Indiana on August 12, 2026.
- Severe weather impacts are underway across Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, and Indiana, following a pattern seen since January 1st.
- Severe weather caused widespread power outages in Illinois and Indiana on August 12, 2026.
The entities involved
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Lake Michigan
one of the Great Lakes of North America
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Illinois
state of the United States of America
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Indiana
state of the United States of America
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- dailymail.comLife-threatening waves up to 10ft are set to slam five US states TODAY