MAP: Power outages in the Chicago area due to strong storms
Chicago weather: Storms possible Friday night, big weekend cooldown ahead
Fox 32 meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has your Friday afternoon forecast. Strong to severe storms are possible Friday night with damaging winds, hail, and a tornado risk, followed by a sharp cooldown and highs in the 40s on Saturday.
CHICAGO - Strong to severe storms are possible in the Chicago area between 7 p.m. Friday and midnight.
Most of the region is under a slight risk for severe weather — that’s a level 2 out of 5 on the Storm Prediction Center scale. Damaging winds, hail, and even a tornado can’t be ruled out.
The storm system may lead to possible power outages in the Chicago area.
To see the latest on power outages, ComEd's live outage map is shared below:
See ComEd's outage map online here.
For more information on how to stay prepared during severe weather, you can visit ComEd's website here.
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