A powerful storm system is expected to bring multiple rounds of storms, capable of producing tornadoes and destructive wind and hail, to the Chicagoland area Wednesday, forecasters said. The National Weather Service (NWS) said Tuesday that a powerful storm system will bring multiple rounds of thunderstorms on Wednesday, including the threat of a “dangerous outbreak” […]
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Scattered severe thunderstorms bringing hail, damaging winds possible for northern Illinois area
The weather service is warning about a severe weather threat involving thunderstorms that could bring damaging hail and winds to the Chicagoland area Friday evening. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a hazardous weather outlook for northeast Illinois on Friday morning. The outlook includes Lake, McHenry, Boone, Will, Cook, Winnebago, Ogle, Lee, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, […]
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Golf ball-sized hail, high winds confirmed as severe thunderstorm hits McHenry County
A thunderstorm producing golf ball-size hail is moving through McHenry County and a severe thunderstorm warning has now been issued for Lake County as the storm continues to move. The National Weather Service (NWS) said a broken line of strong to severe thunderstorms developed Tuesday and moved into northern Illinois. “Damaging winds will be the […]