Severe Thunderstorms Sweep Northeastern Illinois

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The National Weather Service (NWS) issued multiple weather warnings for northeastern Illinois as severe thunderstorms swept the region on Sunday, August 28.

Footage by Jason Lindholm shows dark storm clouds gliding over Plano, a city in Chicago’s metropolitan west. The NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Plano and nearby areas on Sunday. Credit: Jason Lindholm via Storyful

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- I have updrafts coming up off this part of the storm. And look at how low that thing is sitting over here. It's to the North, Northwest.

I have updrafts coming up off this part of the storm. And look at how low that thing is sitting over here. It's to the North, Northwest.