The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Chicago and neighboring suburbs Saturday.
The warning, which includes Chicago, Evanston and Cicero, Illinois, is expected to last until 5:15 p.m., officials said.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Chicago IL, Cicero IL, Evanston IL until 5:15 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/d5aLfsEKBx
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) July 24, 2021
Storms could bring with them winds up to 60 MPH and hail, officials said. In the event of severe weather, residents are urged to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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