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Following flashes of lightning and heavy downpours in some parts of the area overnight and into Wednesday morning, the entire Chicagoland area can expect more scattered showers along with periods of heavy rain and the potential for severe thunderstorms from "morning to afternoon," the NBC 5 Storm Team says.
You can find our latest weather stories for Tuesday, July 12 below:
- Severe weather risk upgraded for Chicago area; ‘torrential rainfall,' flooding possible
- More than 100 O'Hare flights canceled as severe storms, ‘torrential rainfall,' threaten area
- Flood watch in effect for Chicago-area counties due to potential for heavy rain
- Timing: What to expect, when and where as storms move into Chicago area
You can check the latest weather alerts for your area here.
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