Tornadoes, ‘Torrential’ Rain And ‘Destructive’ Hail Possible As Chicago Preps For Storms

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Original Load Date June 17, 2026, 9 a.m.
Last Updated June 17, 2026, 9 a.m.
Original URL https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/06/17/tornadoes-torrential-rain-and-destructive-hail-possible-as-chicago-preps-for-storms/

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CHICAGO — The city is still recovering from [ last week’s storms ][76] — and another round of severe thunderstorms, with tornadoes possible, are expected Wednesday. Chicago is expected to face two waves of thunderstorms Wednesday, said WGN-TV meteorologist Bill Snyder. The first storm will hit in t...