Severe weather threat looms in Chicago forecast, along with hot and humid temps

The Chicago area will get a double whammy of weather to start the new week, as hot and humid conditions will potentially fuel strong-to-severe thunderstorms.

The entire Chicago area is at a “slight” risk of severe weather late Sunday night and for most of Monday, with all severe hazards on the table, including a non-zero tornado risk, according to the Storm Prediction Center.

Before those storms arrive, residents can expect some early clouds on Sunday, with gradual clearing into the afternoon hours, according to the NBC 5 Storm Team…

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