Tornado warnings and watches were issued for several Chicago-area counties as severe storms pummeled the region, downing trees and bringing large amounts of rain.
The threat for severe weather was expected to continue through the evening hours.
Track storm systems as they move through the area live using our Live Doppler 5 radar.
For the full forecast click here.
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