Residents in northern Illinois have been hit hard by storms on Friday night, and NBC 5’s Natalie Martinez has all the latest information on the worst of the damage.
Severe weather rolled through the Chicago area on Friday night, bringing damaging hail, strong winds, and torrential rains to a wide swath of northern Illinois.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were issued for numerous counties, including Kankakee, Kendall, La Salle, and Cook counties, and storm damage was prevalent throughout the area.
Storm damage hit numerous areas, including Schaumburg, which experienced hail and wind damage, Streamwood, where a warehouse had its roof peeled back, and Elk Grove Village, which also had a warehouse with a roof torn off.
Bridget Minogue
Hail in Schaumburg
Jaroslaw Debowski
Storms in Carol Stream
Jason Dale and Erik Maros
Storm damage in Itasca
Donald
Looks like December in July here in Schaumburg with hail from the storm.
Chris
An hour after the storm we still have piles of hail
Nick P.
Hail in Schaumburg
Donald
Trees down in Elk Grove Village
Gail Olson
Hail in Roselle
Jason Dale and Erik Maros
Bridget Minogue
Hail in Schaumburg
Dawn Barsanti
Storms over St. Charles
Beth Jankowski
Clouds over Willowbrook
Dawn Barsanti
The scene on Route 20 in Rockford Friday afternoon
Dawn Barsanti
The scene on Route 20 in Rockford Friday afternoon
Beth Jankowski
Clouds over Willowbrook
Donald
Trees down in Elk Grove Village
Jason Dale and Erik Maros
Greg
Hail in Schaumburg
Dana Zeno
Storm in Itasca
Jaroslaw Debowski
Jaroslaw Debowski
Debbie Lewandowski
Stan Borla
Jeanne Acheson
Daniela
Miriam Lopez
Lauren Petty
Lauren Petty
Kids Survey Damage in Itasca
Grace LoBianco
Storm Cleanup in Elk Grove Village
Sarah Elsner
Trampoline Destroyed in Itasca
Sarah Elsner
Shed damaged in Itasca
Ron Swartz
Uprooted tree in Streamwood
Colleen McCurdy
Schaumburg storm photos
Colleen McCurdy
Schaumburg storm photos
alexi ramljak
Storm July 21st Elk Grove Village 96
alexi ramljak
Storm July 21st Elk Grove Village
Stephen Holt
On the evening of July 21st, a storm was to the east of Elmhurst, but the sun was shining to the west of Elmhurst and there was a fine mist in the sky and a rainbow was created and was visible over Elmhurst for about 5 minutes.
JG Kremper
Today's afternoon storm passed just north of the Hinswood pool providing some interesting cloud layers
Mikomi Takaki
Walmart associates helping their neighbors in Elk Grove Village
Karen
This the view of the storm from Genoa
Karen
Hail on my deck in Schaumburg
Karen
Hail on my deck in Schaumburg
Pilar Pizano
Storm pictures from Elgin
Pilar Pizano
Storm pictures from Elgin
Pilar Pizano
Storm pictures from Elgin
Pilar Pizano
Storm pictures from Elgin
Pilar Pizano
Storm pictures from Elgin
Eric K Small
Here is a picture of what I think is rotating scud that I captured tonight near Joliet around 8:00 this evening.
Sarah Elsner
Damage in Itasca
Sarah Elsner
Damage in Itasca
Sarah Elsner
Damage in Itasca
Sarah Elsner
Damage in Itasca
Steven Rosenblum
Vegetables and plants destroyed in Schaumburg
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Alice
Century Oaks East subdivision
Lynnea Pinkston
Flooding in Itasca
Robbin Uchison
From West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park
Robbin Uchison
From West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park
Robbin Uchison
From West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park
There was also wind damage in Itasca, where trees were knocked over. There was localized flooding in the area.
As a result of the storms, McHenry County is under a Flash Flood Warning until 2:30 a.m., and several counties, including Cook, Kane, and Lake counties, are under a Flood Warning through at least the end of the weekend.
In addition to the threat of more storms, which could roll through northern Illinois on Saturday morning, there will also be the threat of warm temperatures and high humidity as well.
The high temperature in Chicago is forecasted to hit 90 degrees, with a 60 percent chance of rain as showers and thunderstorms could develop during the day.
