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The National Weather Service on Saturday evening confirmed four tornadoes in the Chicago area, including an EF-1 tornado in Cedar Lake — meaning wind gusts could have ranged anywhere from 86 to ...
Rain will continue off and on through Sunday evening. Drier skies arrive for the back-to-work forecast, with only a slight ...
Parts of the South and Midwest, still reeling from violent storms, tornadoes and flooding that have killed more than a dozen ...
Rivers rose and flooding worsened across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already waterlogged and badly ...
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The beloved former WGN weatherman said President Donald Trump's mass layoffs of researchers amid climate change show "a level ...
Severe weather events in the Great Lakes region are disrupting bird migration, affecting habitats and nesting sites.
There were more than 100 reports of severe weather from Oklahoma into Pennsylvania as of Wednesday as severe weather tore ...
The coming days were also forecast to bring the risk of potentially deadly flash flooding to the South and Midwest as severe ...
Another round of strong storms moved through the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon. There was a Tornado Warning for part of northwest Indiana, which has since expired.