Severe weather threat with possible damaging winds, flooding for Saturday in Chicago
Rain is falling in Chicago as the city is under a Level 2 Risk for severe weather.
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Flash Flood Warning for La Porte County, Indiana, until 6:15 p.m.
The storms could produce damaging winds and cause flooding, as one to three inches of rain are expected in some areas.
Storm chances continue into Saturday night and Sunday, mainly for areas south of Chicago.
Several rounds of storms are possible next week, with torrential rain and localized flash flooding. Dangerous heat also returns by the middle of the week, as heat index values exceed 105 degrees.