Starting early Wednesday, the area could see showers, thunderstorms and wind gusts up to 30 mph, the National Weather Service said. Chicago's OEMC is advising residents to reduce water usage to put less stress on sewers.

Dramatic temperature swings and more rounds of serious storms are expected to roil Chicago much of the week, according to the National Weather Service.

The city can expect partial clearing heading into tonight and limited sunshine early Tuesday. It will be cloudy throughout the day as the next storm system targets Chicago. There is a building storm threat late Tuesday night,