Storms are set to pass through the Chicago area Monday with potentially damaging winds, hail and the possibility of an isolated tornado.
A ground stop was issued at O'Hare Airport until 1 p.m. due to thunderstorms, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.The Storm Prediction Center has most of the Fox 32 viewing area in a "slight risk" for severe storms this afternoon andevening. This is a level 2 of 5 on SPC's severe risk scale, and means scattered severe storms are possible.
The main hazards will be damaging wind gusts and hail, but we are also highlighted in the 2% tornado risk. While we don't have a high likelihood of tornadoes.Tuesday will also have its fair share of turbulent weather. The SPC has the Chicago area in the "enhanced" and "slight" risk for severe storms. All hazards are possible Tuesday with the worst of it expected in the evening or nighttime. Winds could be as high as 70 mph during that time period.
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