Storms move into parts of Chicago area after rainy morning NBC Chicago [Video]

Following a stormy start to the day Friday, another system of scattered storms is moving its way into parts of the Chicago area this evening.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Newton and Jasper counties in Northwest Indiana, with wind gusts of 60 miles per hour and quarter-sized hail possible.

Friday was off to a wet and stormy start for some parts of the Chicago area, with rainy weather leading to numerous crashes, delays and a ground stop at O’Hare Airport.

According to NBC 5 Meteorologist Alicia Roman, Friday’s rain was associated with a cold front set to move into the area — just in time for the start of meteorological fall, which begins Sunday.

“As we approach Labor Day, it’s starting to feel more like fall,” Roman said.

Here’s what to expect and when heading into the long Labor Day weekend.

Rain moved out of much of the area by mid-morning Friday.

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