LIVE UPDATES: Dangerous Storms Spur Tornadoes In Greater Chicago Area
Severe storms spurred tornado warnings and brought tornadoes to the ground in some parts of the greater Chicago area late Monday.
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Severe storms spurred tornado warnings and brought tornadoes to the ground in some parts of the greater Chicago area late Monday.
A tornado warning was issued Monday afternoon for north central Iroquois County south of the Kankakee area.
A tornado warning was issued and later canceled Wednesday afternoon in Winnebago County far northwest of Chicago.
Severe weather swept into the Chicago area on Saturday afternoon, bringing heavy rain and tornado warnings right to the center of the city.
Tornado warnings were issued for parts of the Chicago area during the midday hours Saturday amid severe storms that also brought pouring, drenching rain.
A tornado has been confirmed over suburban Crete.
Dangerous storms ripped down trees as they moved through Northwest Indiana on Saturday afternoon.
Severe and dangerous thunderstorms swept into the Chicago area Sunday night, bringing a tornado to the ground in the southwest suburbs and prompting tornado warnings for large parts of the area.
A tornado was confirmed in the southwest suburbs late Sunday night amid dangerous storms that pounded the Chicago area.
A break in the weather was in order for Sunday, but the day before was a tale of two Saturdays.
Wednesday is going to be a muggy, humid day in the Chicago area.
Powerful storms moved through the western and southwestern suburbs early Thursday afternoon, setting off tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings, and bringing heavy rain, some hail, and at least one apparent sighting of a funnel cloud.
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado briefly passed through the outskirts of Lowell, Indiana Thursday, as a wave of powerful, fast-moving storms swept through Chicagoland.
Damage consistent with a tornado has been reported in Lowell, Indiana.
A tornado warning has been issued for Lake and McHenry Counties until 2:15 p.m.
The National Weather Service says multiple tornadoes have touched down in central Will County near Wilton Center, Illinois.
One person died after tornadoes ripped through Ottawa in LaSalle County on Tuesday afternoon.
It was just after 10 this morning when some TV viewers got a scare when their screens suddenly flashed the message: "Tornado Warning." It was all a test - but it wasn't labeled that way.
A tornado warning was briefly in effect Friday evening for several south suburbs in Cook and Will counties.
Gov. Bruce Rauner confirmed two people have died in the tiny hamlet of Fairdale, Illinois, after a massive "wedge" tornado virtually destroyed the town.
Residents in much of Chicagoland typically ride out a tornado warning for anywhere from 45 to 60 minutes, according to data from the National Weather Service.
Thunderstorms dumped plenty of rain on the Chicago area overnight, leading to a tornado warning in McHenry County when a funnel cloud was spotted. Lightning also sparked at least one fire in Crystal Lake.
A tornado warning bulletin for Kendall County came in from the National Weather Service at 5:15 p.m., but a siren at an Oswego subdivision was silent when the county activated the warning system.
The storm system Tuesday evening produced funnel clouds and caused serious damage in many areas, and also left hundreds of thousands without power.