June 24, 2013 8:26 pm Raw: Downed Transformer Explodes, Catches Fire Viewer Tony Papa shot this video of a downed transformer exploding and catching fire in West Chicago. He said this was along Route 59. Local 2:18 Latest forecast from the NBC 5 Storm Team 2:18 Chicago Forecast: Evening storms to end a summer-like day 1:50 CHICAGO FORECAST: Dry conditions overnight ahead of possible storms Saturday afternoon 3:15 Friday morning weather 1:44 CHICAGO FORECAST: Storms impact region ahead of weekend cooldown