{"id":223635,"date":"2025-09-13T13:19:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T13:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/223635\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T13:19:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T13:19:15","slug":"ground-stop-issued-at-chicago-airports-amid-thunderstorms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/223635\/","title":{"rendered":"Ground stop issued at Chicago airports amid thunderstorms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  Strong thunderstorms Saturday in Chicago <\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/019de4fa52165c69bddbfcecb86d46f2.png\"   class=\"temp__img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/video\/strong-thunderstorms-saturday-in-chicago\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>          Strong thunderstorms Saturday in Chicago<\/p>\n<p>          02:31<\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>A ground stop is issued at O&#8217;Hare and Midway airports as strong thunderstorms move into the Chicago area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Chicago area is under a level 1 out of 5 for the potential of stronger storms. The area is also under a marginal risk for excessive rainfall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Downpours leading to flooding and lightning strikes are the main storm threats, according to the National Weather Service. Gusty winds could also lead to downed branches.<\/p>\n<p>Strong storms are expected through 9 a.m., the NWS reports.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/bc063ae2-90ac-42fd-90a7-dfdd1d4bff57-1.png#.png\" alt=\"bc063ae2-90ac-42fd-90a7-dfdd1d4bff57-1.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Later this afternoon, isolated showers will be left with clearing clouds overnight.<\/p>\n<p>Highs on Saturday will be in the upper 70s, and lows will dip into the 60s.<\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/search\/author\/kylee-miller\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kylee  Miller<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Kylee Miller is designated as a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist by the American Meteorological Society. You can watch her weekdays on CBS Detroit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Strong thunderstorms Saturday in Chicago Strong thunderstorms Saturday in Chicago 02:31 A ground stop is issued at O&#8217;Hare&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":223636,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5386,1818,7925,7160],"class_list":{"0":"post-223635","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-chicago","9":"tag-il","10":"tag-illinois","11":"tag-storm","12":"tag-weather-forecast"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115197192983080097","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}