Ground stop issued at O’Hare Airport due to thunderstorms

A ground stop was issued at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago on Tuesday afternoon as thunderstorms and potentially severe weather was expected to roll through the area.

The ground stop for flights departing to O’Hare was issued around 3:18 p.m. due to thunderstorms and will continue until 4:45 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Authority.

There is a medium probability of extension on the ground stop, according to the FAA…

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