A tornado watch for much of the Chicago area has been issued as possibly severe storms approach the region, potentially bringing damaging winds and hail as well.

The risk of severe weather we've been talking about for a week will arrive this afternoon with all threats possible. During the overnight, the Storm Prediction Center released today's risk for severe weather,

Worst part of the storm should hit Middle Tennessee after 10 p.m. Sunday with winds, rain and chance of tornadoes

THE LATEST FROM STORM TEAM 5… Rain and freezing rain showers have developed this afternoon associated with a slow moving area of low pressure just off to our south and west. We will continue to see waves of precipitation move in this evening and into the night time,

No severe weather is expected […] "We’re looking at a nation that we don't understand anymore and we don't want to be like that nation," said Charlie Angus, a member of the Canadian Parliament. The NASCAR Cup Series begins the Martinsville race weekend with practice and qualifying for Sunday's Cook Out 400.

About one-tenth to two-tenths of an inch of rain were forecast at lower elevations Monday, but mountain areas could exceed half an inch, according to the National Weather Service.

Heavy thunderstorms and the chance for severe weather will make their way through the Miami Valley Sunday evening.

Scattered activity will develop during PM hours, with strong storms possible north of Orlando. Monday’s highs will be in the