
Flights arriving to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport were grounded Tuesday due to thunderstorms, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Around 3:40 p.m., a ground stop for departures to O’Hare Airport were grounded due to the storms, according to the FAA. The ground stop was scheduled to continue until 4:45 p.m.
The probability of extension on the ground stop is medium, according to the FAA.
Departures were also impacted by the storms, with flights out of O’Hare delayed an average of 30 minutes as of 3:50 p.m., according to the FAA.
As of 4:20 p.m., flights at Midway Airport were not impacted.
Alicia Roman has the latest forecast for the Chicago area.
No additional information was immediately available.
