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A storm bearing down over McHenty County Thursday afternoon had rotation associated with it, and a tornado warning is possible.
Severe thunderstorms are expected Friday afternoon and evening across Chicagoland, accompanied by a risk for damaging wind gusts, hail and some tornadoes.
The National Weather Service received no reports of tornado touchdowns Friday night after cancelling a tornado watch early for several Northern Illinois counties. After issuing a tornado watch
Chicago faced a stormy weekend with severe weather threats, including hail and gusty winds, according to forecasts.
Portions of the eastern United States will remain at risk for more episodes of flooding downpours and thunderstorms capable of producing strong wind gusts into this weekend.