Air quality alert in effect
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FOX 32 Chicago on MSNLIVE UPDATES: Damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes threaten Chicago areaThe possible hazards include damaging winds, large hail, an isolated tornado, and torrential downpours. Dew points and moisture levels are high, meaning storms could quickly drop 1–2 inches of rain, leading to a flash flooding threat in some areas.
The DNR’s advisory says the air quality index is expected to reach the ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’ to ‘Unhealthy’ level. In the advisory, the DNR cites Canadian wildfire smoke. A Wisconsin Air Quality Monitoring Data dashboard is available on the DNR’s website HERE.