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'Like ... a jet engine pounding on our roof': Hail contributes to third-wettest May on record
May 29, 2019 12:08 PM - A round of strong storms Monday brought the region close to setting a new rainfall record for May, with more rain expected before the month ends. -
'Large and destructive' tornado causes injuries, thousands of outages in Ohio
May 28, 2019 8:54 AM - The National Weather Service confirmed that multiple tornadoes, including one described as "large and destructive," touched down near Dayton, Ohio, late Monday, reportedly injuring at least several people, leaving around 5 million people without power across the state and causing extensive damage.
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Tornado watch in effect for some counties, storms could bring hailMay 27, 2019 6:58 PM - A tornado watch is in effect through 9 p.m. Monday for 39 Illinois counties, including Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall and Will counties, according to the National Weather Service.
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Hail and damaging wind possible tonight. Here's what you need to know.May 24, 2019 1:30 PM - A band of heavy thunderstorms is expected to move in to to the area Friday evening with the potential to bring large hail and damaging winds, the National Weather Service is reporting.
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Storm knocked out power, downed tree in DuPage CountyMay 17, 2019 5:04 PM - Storms that combined high winds and hail downed trees and knocked out power early Friday morning in some portions of DuPage County, particuraly in an area bordered by North Avenue on the north, Roosevelt Road on the south, Route 59 on the west and Route 83 on the east.
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Storms, hail possible this evening. Here's what you need to know.May 16, 2019 8:18 AM - There's a chance for severe thunderstorms in the suburbs this evening, the National Weather Service is reporting.
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Tornado Alley could be targeted next week. Here are 5 twister facts you might not know.
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More heavy rainfall adds to Midwestern flooding problems
May 7, 2019 12:15 PM - The National Weather Service issued the watches Tuesday for parts of of the Midwest.
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Road closures, flooding in DuPage County
May 1, 2019 5:17 PM - So far this week, DuPage County has received roughly 4 inches of rainfall, with the National Weather Service forecasting an additional quarter-inch through Thursday. -
Saturday's snowfall totals at O'Hare set a record
Apr 27, 2019 9:03 PM - Flights were canceled and events postponed Saturday because of a spring snowfall that dropped up to four inches of snow in parts of the suburbs. The 1.9 inches at O'Hare International Airport is the greatest single-day total this late in the season since records started in 1884.
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