Illinois, Indiana and Ohio Could See High-Shear Storm Threat Thursday as Warm Front Collides With Powerful Jet Stream
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Thursday’s weather setup across Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio is shaping up to be unusually dynamic, with forecasters watching a rare combination of very low instability but extremely high wind shear. While atmospheric “fuel” for storms appears limited, a powerful mid-level jet stream sweeping across the Midwest could compensate — potentially allowing storms…
