Chicago Weather: Severe storms prompt warnings in Chicago area

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Scattered thunderstorms, some of which were severe, moved through the southern suburbs of Chicago and northwest Indiana Friday afternoon.

A tornado warning was issued for Newton and Jasper counties in northwest Indiana around 2:30 p.m., but was canceled after the storm weakened below severe limits.

The Chicago area will see a break in the rain Friday night, but more scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible during the day on Saturday and Sunday.

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