Scattered severe thunderstorms on Wednesday could produce wind damage, hail and several tornadoes in the Midwest, especially from Illinois into Indiana.While we don't expect severe weather to be nearly as widespread as last Friday's outbreak in parts of the region,

Severe weather will impact a large swath of central and northern Illinois today. Here's what you need to know.

A forecast earlier this week predicted a mild chill and light snow, but the National Weather Service Lincoln is now warning central Illinois residents about possible incoming severe thunderstorms across the area.