Multiple Chicago-area counties are under a severe thunderstorm warning as potentially destructive winds, frequent lightning and heavy rain make their way into the area Monday morning and afternoon.
Track the weather live using NBC's Live Doppler 5 interactive radar.
The intensifying storms bring threats of potentially destructive hurricane-force winds, damaging hail, lightning, heavy downpours and possibly even a brief tornado Monday.
Full forecast here.
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