The Chicago area is going to face an “enhanced” risk of severe weather in coming days, with “strong tornadoes” and flooding rains possible.
Most of northern Illinois will be at an “enhanced” risk of severe weather Wednesday according to the Storm Prediction Center, and the entire Chicago area will fall in that category Thursday as storms could bring dangerous wind gusts of up to 70 miles per hour, damaging hail and the threat of tornadoes to the region.
Tuesday will likely be a bit quieter, with only a few pop-up thunderstorms expected in the late evening hours, according to the NBC 5 Storm Team…