Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Strong storms expected this afternoon, eveningJul 17, 2016 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Thunderstorms with winds up to 60 mph and perhaps large hail are headed to the Chicago area. National Weather Service meteorologist Kevin Donofrio says th...
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Woodfield Mall declared 'StormReady'Jul 08, 2016 1:00 am - Woodfield Mall management has announced that, through continued efforts to increase shopper safety in the face of severe weather, it has been awarded the designations of...
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Scattered thunderstorms possible tonight into ThursdayJul 06, 2016 1:00 am - Hot and humid conditions this afternoon could lead to more severe thunderstorms in the suburbs this evening, the National Weather Service is reporting. Storms could incl...
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Storms bring damage, flooding to suburbsJun 23, 2016 1:00 am - Parts of the suburbs spent Thursday morning cleaning up from the previous night's storms that caused scattered flooding and damage, including the collapse of a canopy co...
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Heavy storms expected to hit the suburbsJun 22, 2016 1:00 am - Severe storms packed with the possibility of hail and tornadoes are in the forecast this afternoon for the suburbs, officials said. The first round of storms is forecas...
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Lightning strike injures roofers in LibertyvilleJun 13, 2016 1:00 am - Two roofers were hospitalized for observation Monday after a lightning strike at Libertyville High School, authorities said. A crew of about eight or nine workers was at...
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Into the 90s today, Saturday; at least one pool opening earlyJun 10, 2016 5:40 am - Sweltering weather could cause some June swoons. Forecasters predict temperatures to surge into the 90s today and Saturday before dropping back into the high 70s on Sun...
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Watch the skies: June is top month for tornadoes in suburbsJun 05, 2016 6:30 am - It was with trepidation that Frank and Char Kozak of Schaumburg returned to Oklahoma last month for the first time since they survived a violent EF5 tornado there three ...
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Thunderstorm rips off apartment building roofMay 31, 2016 1:00 am - Severe storms that moved through the suburbs Tuesday afternoon caused a roof to be torn off an apartment building in an unincorporated area near Willowbrook, witnesses a...
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Severe thunderstorm watch for the suburbs until 10Apr 25, 2016 1:00 am - The National Weather Service is keeping on top of storms tonight with watches and warnings. The latest was a severe thunderstorm warning for central Lake County that exp...