Tornado, Thunderstorm Warnings Expire; Flood warnings issued

A thunderstorm warning was elevated to tornado warnings for parts of Illiana Friday night. The WGFA-listening area was hit with heavy rains. Reports of 1-2 inches fell again -- AFTER 1.5 to 2 inches was recorded early Friday morning.

Thunderstorms and lightning again forced area high school football games to be postponed. Several local games will be played today (Saturday).

There was a tornado warning issued for south-Chicago suburbs. The National Weather Service survey teams will be visiting the Monee and Frankfort communities in Will County today (Sat) to review damage from reported-tornadoes.

Tornadoes were reported in Cook and Will counties.


Flash flood warnings were also issued Friday night after heavy rain and ping pong-sized hail. Trees were downed and yard debris scattered.

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