The Chicago area likely won’t see severe weather Sunday, but localized flooding could occur thanks to slow-moving thunderstorms.
The National Weather Service sent out guidance Sunday called for an “elevated risk” of thunderstorms across the area, and while gusty winds cannot be ruled out the main threats of the storms will be heavy rain and localized flooding, according to forecast models.
The storms have already started to fire in western Illinois, spawning multiple flood warnings and even isolated tornado warnings as the storms slowly push to the north and east…