CHICAGO – Chicago is bracing for extreme climate Sunday as a low-pressure system triggers a dramatic shift, bringing thunderstorms, the potential for tornadoes, and even snow.
Full Forecast :
Whereas northern Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan are coping with ice storms, Chicago is in for a a lot completely different form of climate occasion.
Gentle spring situations will give solution to sturdy thunderstorms and heavy rain beginning Sunday morning.
The extreme climate outlook locations Chicago at a class one danger, with a slight danger throughout the world.
Twister probabilities stay low within the metropolis however are larger downstate, with a ten% danger for tornadoes inside a 25-mile radius. Put together for potential hail, excessive winds, and presumably tornadoes because the low-pressure system strikes by.
Timeline of Extreme Storms
- 8:30 a.m. Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms roll into LaSalle County.
- 9:45 a.m. Sunday: Storms attain Chicago, adopted by a brief lull.
- 1:45 p.m. Sunday: A second spherical of storms kicks in.
- 3 p.m. Sunday: A stronger line of storms sweeps by.
- 6 p.m. Sunday: Heavy showers taper off, with an opportunity of snow as cooler air strikes in.
- By early night, the storm system will largely filter out.
