Timeline: When severe storms could hit the Chicago area and where

What started as a summer-like day Friday will end with potentially severe storms as a powerful system prepares to sweep across the region, but there’s a narrow window of time you’ll want to make sure you’re prepared for.

The fast-moving line of storms is set to make its way into the Chicago area late Friday, bringing the first severe weather threat of the year to the region, with the potential for wind gusts of up to 70 mph and possible tornadoes, according to the NBC 5 Storm Team.

How will the day unfold and when can you expect the worst of the storms?…

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