Severe Weather Moves Through Chicagoland
Warnings cover Chicago and nearby suburbs as forecasters say winds could reach 70 mph and hail up to ping pong size is possible.
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Severe storms bring wind, flooding concerns as heat wave eases up in Chicago
Storms moving through the Chicago area Friday are expected to bring this week’s oppressive heat wave to an end, according to the National Weather Service. “These storms today will basically bring the heat wave to an end in terms of days in a row of much of the metro hitting 90 degrees,” said Ricky Castro, a meteorologist with the weather service. “We’re gonna cool off behind these storms pretty substantially.” A severe thunderstorm watch was in …
Multiple rounds of possible heavy to severe storms on Friday afternoon and night could threaten fireworks shows in the Chicago area, with the possibility of hail, heavy rain showers and winds of up to 60 mph. The likelihood of rain comes after Thursday's storms brought lightning, flash floods and heavy downpours to parts of the Chicago area, leading to the cancellation of some July 4th holiday events due to "dangerous weather conditions." Starti…
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