One day after a series of severe thunderstorms brought large hail and gusty winds to the Chicago area, an even-more potent system could be on the way for Thursday. Here’s a timeline of what you could expect, and when.
One day after a series of severe thunderstorms brought large hail and gusty winds to the Chicago area, an even-more potent system could be on the way for Thursday.
The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center has the Chicago area, as well as northwest Indiana, at a “marginal” risk of severe storms on Thursday. The main threats with the storms will be heavy rainfall and gusty winds, with some potentially exceeding 60 miles per hour. There is a limited risk of hail, and a “non-zero” threat of tornadoes from the storms.Get Chicago local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.
Current forecast models paint storms forming over the city of Chicago in those hours, with heavy rain and gusty winds possible. Showers are expected to become more widespread as the morning moves along, with areas both north and south of Interstate 80 potentially feeling the effects of the coming cold front.
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