| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 19, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 19, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/timeline-what-to-expect-and-when-as-strong-storms-could-bring-heavy-downpours-hail-to-chicago-area/3896606/ |
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A strong weather system moving across central Illinois Thursday afternoon could
bring [ severe weather ][8] to the Chicago area through evening, the NBC 5 Storm
Team said, with hail, heavy downpours, gusty winds and lightning all possible.
According to NBC 5 Storm Team Alicia Roman, the strongest s...