Severe weather expected in parts of Chicago Sun. afternoon

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Chicago weather: Severe threat expected Wednesday — but timing is still up in the air
Chicagoans can expect to see more severe weather on Wednesday, with the weather for Monday into Tuesday night remaining calm.
Live updates: Tracking severe weather passing through Chicago area
The Storm Prediction Center has areas southeast of I-55 in an "Enhanced Risk," this is a level 3 of 5 on their severe risk scale. Locations near and along I-55 are in a "Slight Risk" (level 2 of 5), and then north and northwest portions of Chicagoland are in a "Marginal Risk" (level 1/5).
Tornado watch issued for part of Chicagoland area ahead of severe weather Sunday afternoon
A tornado watch was issued for part of the Chicagoland area as forecasters say strong to severe thunderstorms could bring damaging winds and tornadoes Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a hazardous weather outlook for northeast Illinois on Sunday morning.

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Severe storm, tornado watch issued for Chicago area, NW Indiana
The tornado watch is in effect till 7 p.m. for Chicago, the surrounding south and west suburbs and northwest Indiana. The National Weather Service warns of tornadoes, hail the size of ping-pong balls and 70 mph winds.
Tornado watch, severe thunderstorm warnings in effect for parts of Northwest Indiana. Here's where.
A tornado watch was in effect for much of Illinois, including the Chicago area, and Indiana Sunday afternoon. The tornado watch has since been dropped for all of Illinois, but remained in effect for all of Northwest Indiana as of 3:11 p.
Storm damage reported across Greater Cincinnati after tornado warnings, severe weather
A final assessment by the weather service is expected to be completed and transmitted via a Public Information Statement this week.
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