While the some early Thursday morning in the Chicago area may have been woken up by rumbles of thunder, flashes of lightning and heavy downpours, a second, stronger system bringing the potential for damaging winds, large hail and more is set to move in Thursday afternoon and evening.
According to forecast models, a first line of non-severe storms with lightning, thunder and rainfall began moving through the area Chicago around 5 a.m.
Forecast models show the next round is expected to develop around 4 p.m. to the west, with storms and potentially severe weather predicted to hit the Chicago area around 6 p.m.Thursday evening, some scattered showers and storms may remain, but are expected to end before midnight, the NBC 5 Storm Team says.According to forecast models, the primary threats associated with Thursday's system are damaging winds of up to 60 miles-per-hour, and large hail of up to a half-dollar size.
"If cloud cover and showers keep temperatures cooler than expected this afternoon, then that would greatly reduce the risk of any severe weather," an alert from the
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