Chicago weather: Thunderstorms force ground stop at O'Hare; chance of severe weather looms

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Chicago weather: Thunderstorms force ground stop at O'Hare; chance of severe weather looms
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All weather hazards are expected to be at play Monday in the Chicago area, with chances for heavy downpours, hail, damaging winds and the possibility of a…

All weather hazards are expected to be at play Monday in the Chicago area, with chances for heavy downpours, hail, damaging winds and the possibility of a tornadoA steamy, stormy day with the threat of severe weather is in store for the Chicago area Monday, with some waking up to rain and rumbles of thunder and the chance for more showers and storms expected in the afternoon.

Around 10 a.m., showers and storms were expected to move over Lake Michigan, NBC 5 Meteorologist Alicia Roman said. By afternoon however, there was a higher chance of more widespread showers and storms, some with the potential to turn strong or severe. There will be several windows for showers and storms today, favoring areas near the Wisconsin State Line and Chicago metropolitan area. A few storms may be severe with damaging winds and hail. A tornado cannot be ruled out today, either. Stay weather aware!At that time, all weather hazards will be at play, Roman said, with heavy downpours, gusty, damaging winds up to 60 miles per hour, damaging hail and localized flash flooding.Sign up for our free Olympics Headlines newsletter.

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