Severe thunderstorms a concern for Chicago Wednesday afternoon, evening

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date June 24, 2026, 3 p.m.
Last Updated June 24, 2026, 3 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/severe-thunderstorms-concern-chicago-wednesday-afternoon-evening/

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A **Severe Thunderstorm Watch** was issued Wednesday afternoon for several counties surrounding the Chicago area. The watch is in place until 10 p.m. for Lake, McHenry, Kane, Kendall, Grundy, DeKalb, LaSalle, Livingston, Lee, Ogle, and Winnebago counties. Rain was falling in downtown Chicago Wedne...