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Timeline: What to expect and when as strong storms could bring heavy downpours, hail to Chicago area
A strong weather system moving across central Illinois Thursday afternoon could bring severe weather to the Chicago area through evening, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, with hail, heavy downpours, gusty winds and lightning all possible.
Tornado Watch until 9 pm for I-70 and south until 9 p.m. Storms are increasing from the west in coverage and intensity.
Michigan saw wild winter weather on Wednesday, Feb. 18, including up to 16 inches of snow, freezing rain and 1.25-inch hail.
Alabama residents should prepare for a marginal severe weather risk on Saturday, with large hail and gusty winds. See which cities are affected.
Hail showers could turn San Francisco and Oakland neighborhoods into a winter wonderland.
The tornado watch is expected to be in effect until at least 9 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Storm chances going up for some Thursday afternoon and
Forecasters told Patch expected 60 mph wind gusts could knock down trees, and if trees fall on power lines, outages may occur in Georgia.