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. What does that mean and what should you know?
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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.
Chicago sees the least snow in 88 years as meteorological winter ends
The winter snow total was 11.9 inches, the lowest since the winter of 1936-37 and the 10th least snowy winter since the late 1880s, according to the National Weather Service. Southern Illinois and ...
It is Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Chicago. Here's how to prepare for natural disasters
In the event of severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and floods, we can't stop these natural disasters from happening, but we can be prepared when they happen.
Spring storms, high temperatures expected this weekend in Illinois. Here's the forecast
The NWS issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook in Illinois, predicting severe thunderstorms, strong gusts and high temperatures later this week.
Severe storms, strong winds expected in Chicago over St. Patrick’s Day weekend
A storm could move through the Chicago area Friday night bringing severe weather. Temperatures could reach the 70s during the ...
Fast-moving storms to move across parts of Illinois, with multiple hazards possible
A fast-moving line of storms is set to make its way into the Chicago area late Friday, bringing the first severe weather threat of the year to the region, with multiple hazards possible.