Thousands of power outages reported across Chicago area following severe storms

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Thousands of power outages reported across Chicago area following severe storms
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ComEd's power outage map Tuesday morning showed more than 7,000 customers without power due to severe thunderstorms in Illinois.

A severe thunderstorm watch continues for all Chicago area counties through 11 a.m., and more severe weather could be on the wayEditor's Note: Many parts of the Chicago area were under severe thunderstorm warnings Tuesday morning. A severe thunderstorm watch continued for all parts of the area through 11 a.m. Weather warnings and watches, though that number was subject to change. The majority of those outages were in Cook County, with nearly 3,000 outages.

Tuesday morning's storms came fast, as a line that began in Northwest Illinois quickly brought heavy lightning, downpours and hail across Northeast Illinois. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyAccording to the NBC 5 Storm Team, the first round of storm was expected to move out of the area between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m.

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