Chicago weather: Potentially strong storms in forecast Friday

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is potential for severe storms to develop in the Chicago area Friday.

The Storm Prediction Center has most of the Chicago area under Level 2 risk for severe weather

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ABC7 Accuweather Meteorologist Jaisol Martinez said the storms will not likely be widespread, but any storms that do develop could be on the stronger side with damaging winds and hail.

Martinez said around noon, some thunderstorms could develop near the Wisconsin border, before moving south into the Chicago area. Storms could also reignite during the afternoon hours.

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