{"id":75601,"date":"2025-07-19T14:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T14:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/75601\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T14:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T14:41:10","slug":"chicago-weather-large-storm-possibly-headed-toward-chicago-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/75601\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago weather: Large storm possibly headed toward Chicago area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/CA67330C899307695EEC10F8744D07C2.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago weather: Large storm possibly headed toward Chicago area\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-57dc2675=\"\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\"><strong>CHICAGO<\/strong> &#8211; We are keeping an eye on a large storm system that, as of around 7 a.m., is over eastern Iowa.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">Fox 32 Meteorologist Mark Strehl has the forecast.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\">What to Expect:<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">It is likely that this storm will swing through just southwest of Chicago as we go through the late morning and early afternoon.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">The greatest threat would likely be some very high winds and torrential rains, although all threats cannot be ruled out.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">The most likely time for the storms to hit the area are the early to mid-afternoon. Fox 32&#8217;s forecast model shows the strongest storms popping up along the I-39 corridor and coming through parts of Grundy and southwest Will counties.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">By around 4 p.m., there should be some lingering showers but the bulk of the storms will be out toward the east of the area.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">There is yet another risk of heavy rain on Sunday morning, this time, most likely along and south of Interstate 80.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">Then the heat sets in late in the week with temps pushing up to near 95 and the heat index near 105 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO &#8211; We are keeping an eye on a large storm system that, as of around 7 a.m.,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":75602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5404,5386,1818,68,313],"class_list":{"0":"post-75601","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago","8":"tag-chicago","9":"tag-cook-county","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-illinois","12":"tag-us","13":"tag-weather"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114880425734563708","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75601","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=75601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}