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Live Radar: Track heavy rain, frequent lightning as storms continue

Storms Tuesday afternoon across the Chicago area have a marginal risk of turning strong to severe

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According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, widely scattered showers pinwheeling around an area of low pressure will lift from south to north as the morning continues, potentially snarling the Tuesday morning commute. Forecast models show scattered showers are expected to approach Chicago around 8 a.m., with heavy downpours and gusty winds possible through 11 a.m.

Tuesday afternoon however is when more numerous storms are expected to develop, some with the potential to turn severe.

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