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A severe weather system passes through the Chicago area Sunday, bringing rain, high winds and hail to parts of the suburbs.
The Chicago area will see spectacular weather day on Sunday, but some big changes are coming to the forecast as the start of summer arrives.
Scattered thunderstorms and high winds are approaching the Chicago area afternoon, with gusty winds and hail serving as ...
A rare dust storm warning was issued for much of the Chicago area Friday night as fast-moving wall of dust blanketed the city and suburbs in a thick haze. The National Weather Service's Chicago ...
A line of severe storms triggered tornado warnings for parts of the area late Wednesday, and brought dangerous wind, hail and blinding downpours to the entire Chicago area. The severe storms had ...
The National Weather Service determined the Chicago area experienced a derecho, a storm system that continues for at least 250 miles and is characterized by heavy winds. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share ...
Editor's Note: Our latest story on Chicago's storms and severe weather Monday night can be found here. Our original story continues below. "Dozens of circulations" were reported as Chicago-area ...
May 16th, 2025 continues to be an interesting weather day and is keeping meteorologists like me on their toes. Earlier in the ...
Clouds move over the Chicago skyline as a storm system passes through the area on Aug. 27, 2024. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) A storm creates dangerous swimming conditions through 9 p.m ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago saw its first-ever Dust Storm Warning within the city limits Friday as high winds carried dust across most of the area. It came after thousands woke up without power on ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- There were still more than 65,000 ComEd customers without power Wednesday morning across the Chicago area after Monday evening's powerful storms. In the city's West Town ...