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The National Weather service around midday issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the area ahead of a round of potentially severe weather on Wednesday night.

The Chicago area could see strong-to-severe thunderstorms Wednesday, with watches and warnings already active.

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Merrillville, Hopkins Park, East Chicago, Ford Heights, Manteno, St. Station, Bradley, and Herscher. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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A line of storms racing toward Chicago prompted Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for most area counties Wednesday afternoon. The ...

A line of afternoon severe storms could cause wind damage and possibly produce tornadoes in the Chicago area Wednesday.

Chicago weather forecast Wednesday includes chance of severe storms; isolated tornado possible Wednesday will be very hot and humid, with highs in the low 90s. Between about 3 and 8 p.m., strong to ...