VIDEO: Dangerous waves knock down bicyclist along Chicago bike trail

Monday, November 30, 2020
CHICAGO -- A bicyclist was knocked down by big, dangerous waves on a bike path Monday morning.

ABC7 Chicago's meteorologist Larry Mowry warned about the dangers of the waves on Twitter.



The large waves were expected while a Lakeshore Flood Advisory was in effect since 12 a.m. Monday. This advisory will continue until Tuesday 6 a.m. for Northern and Central Cook County in Illinois.
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A Lakeshore Flood Warning was also put out in Lake and Porter counties in Indiana, which will continue until noon Tuesday. Lake County also has a Winter Weather Advisory that will last until 9 p.m.

Wind will be a problem throughout Monday, and the weather will be much colder than the past weekend.
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People were advised to be on alert for high waves and minor flooding near the lake by Notify Chicago, the city's alert system.
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