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March 25, 2026
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Severe Storms Expected to Impact Northern Illinois With Hail and High Winds: The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Thursday afternoon and evening in northern Illinois, warning of possible severe thunderstorms. Areas including Lake, McHenry, Will, Cook, and several neighboring counties could see damaging hail, strong winds, and the potential for a few tornadoes. Additionally, dry and gusty conditions may elevate the risk of grass and brush fires. Residents are encouraged to closely monitor weather updates and exercise caution. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Mar 25)