Snow, wintry weather move in as tornadoes, dust blow out of town
Starting Saturday night, forecasters say rain showers will start, turning to snow early Sunday. At least four tornadoes were ...
Unhealthy air quality reported throughout Chicago area as smoke, dust from southwest impacts region
The National Weather Service is warning of unhealthy air quality for all groups throughout the Chicago area as wildfire smoke ...
Wildfires in Illinois? National Weather Service warns of tornadoes, hail, fires on Friday
The National Weather Service issued a severe weather warning in Illinois, warning of possible cyclones, tornados and fires.
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High Winds Will Make for Blustery St. Paddy's Celebrations on Saturday, Beware of Falling Trees
A high wind warning is in effect for Chicago through noon on Saturday, with the potential to bring down trees and power lines ...
Why are skies so hazy in Chicago? What to know as officials warn of poor air quality
St. Patrick's Day weekend has officially arrived, and residents outdoors for events like the Chicago River dyeing maybe noticed some hazy skies surrounding the Chicago skyline.
Chicago weather: How our 2024-25 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years
In Chicago, snow seasons are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches, according to the National Weather Service. Chicago was warmer than average during ...
Friday night storm that tore roof off Elgin church being assessed as possible tornado
A Friday night storm strong enough to rip the roof off of First United Methodist Church in downtown Elgin will be evaluated by the National Weather Service to determine if a tornado came through ...
What does a red flag warning mean? What to know as alert issued in Chicago area
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for parts of the Chicago area Friday, with wind gusts of up to 50 ...