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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for Chicago area as strong storms could bring hail, wind, isolated tornadoes
A line of storms racing toward Chicago prompted Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for most area counties Wednesday afternoon. The ...
Chicago-area officials are bracing as summer storms roll in following Texas tragedy and weather service budget cuts
The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...
Diminishing storms overnight for Chicago as severe weather threat drops significantly
Heavy rain is in the forecast for Chicago on Friday night, but an earlier threat of severe weather has significantly ...
Chicago severe thunderstorm warning issued as storms bring hail, wind damage and tornado risk
Severe thunderstorm warnings affect Chicago area counties Wednesday, July 16, with wind gusts up to 79 mph, hail up to one ...
'Gust front' deflects line of severe weather heading toward Chicago, pushing storms north
A tornado watch was still in effect until 11 p.m. Friday for Cook County and northern Illinois, but the severe weather mainly ...
Chicago, Denver under threat of severe storms packing large hail, damaging wind
A clash of air masses on Wednesday will result in the threat of severe storms from Milwaukee and Chicago westward to Denver and the eastern Rockies.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Chicago area, as storms possible Wednesday
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle, Lake, ...
Severe storms could hit Illinois on Wednesday. Here's what to know
Strong storms are expected throughout Illinois this week. Here's what's predicted in the north, central, and southern regions ...
Severe Weather Timeline: Tracking evening storms in Chicagoland
Chicagoland is gearing up for a round of potentially severe weather on Wednesday night. Tuesday’s hot and humid weather will ...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Chicago area as storms develop earlier than expected
A line of strong storms is moving toward the Chicago area, triggering a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 8 p.m. Here is the latest track and timing from our First Alert Weather team.
Live radar: Track strong thunderstorms heading toward Chicago area
The Chicago area could see strong-to-severe thunderstorms Wednesday, with watches and warnings already active.
Severe storms possible Wednesday along a front draped from Chicago, Great Lakes out to Denver
Severe storms threaten Chicago, Milwaukee, and Denver on Wednesday as a clash of air masses brings the risk of damaging winds, hail, flash flooding, and even isolated tornadoes. The wet weather is ...