Warmer temperatures and the chance for showers and storms were headed to the Chicago area for the weekend, the NBC 5 Storm Team reported.
Parts of the Chicago area Friday were under a 'marginal' risk of severe weather, with higher chances for severe weather expected SaturdayWhile Friday in the Chicago area started out clear and dry, an active weather pattern was set to move in by afternoon, with warmer temperatures, rain, storms and the
Late Friday morning, rain and rumbles of thunder had started to overspread across Illinois' far southwestern counties, Scott said. Around 2 p.m., those showers and storms will rotate up and into Chicago, with waves of rain chances continuing through afternoon and into the early evening. According to the National Weather Service, Friday afternoon, parts to the west, including DeKalb, Kane, Grundy and LaSalle Counties will be under a"marginal" risk of severe weather, which ranks as level one of five on the Storm Prediction Center's severe weather scale.
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