Chicago Weather: Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Parts Of Area

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of the Chicago area Saturday evening.

The warning was in effect until 9 p.m. for northeastern Will County, southeastern DuPage County, and southwestern Cook County.

CBS 2 Meteorologist Tim McGill said the storms had been expected to bring possible damaging winds and hail.

By 10 p.m., the warning had expired, but some heavy showers and thunderstorms persisted from the city north, CBS 2 Meteorologist Tim McGill reported.

Lows Saturday night will be in the upper 60s

A few showers or thunderstorms possible early and late on Sunday, but most of Father's Day will be drier.

The high for Sunday is in the middle 80s.

Showers and thunderstorms are also likely on Monday then more scattered Tuesday and Wednesday with many dry hours.

Look for a warm start to next week with highs in the middle to upper 80s Monday but, cooling into the upper 70s for Tuesday and Wednesday.