Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Editor's parents find their Washington, Ill., home in ruinsNov 18, 2013 9:00 am - WASHINGTON, Ill. — My parents' house is a crumbling, debris-filled shell with no roof, their Jeep is crushed and my dad's Ford Ranger is in a front yard across the stree...
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Tornadoes, damaging storms sweep through MidwestNov 17, 2013 8:00 pm - WASHINGTON, Ill. — Dozens of tornadoes and intense thunderstorms swept across the Midwest on Sunday, leaving at least six people dead and unleashing powerful winds that ...
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Images: Strong storms hit IllinoisNov 17, 2013 3:15 pm - ...
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Suburbs face power outages, flooding, but spared worst of severe weatherNov 17, 2013 8:00 am - While tornadoes touched down in portions of central Illinois Sunday, causing widespread damage, the Chicago area seemed to be spared the worst of the severe weather. All...
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Midwest under high storm threatNov 17, 2013 7:44 am - A number of Midwestern states are awakening to the threat of a high risk of severe thunderstorms. The National Weather Service says parts of Illinois, Indiana, southern ...
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Colliding fronts creating Chicago area weather havocNov 16, 2013 1:28 pm - Hazardous weather warnings for the Chicago area have been issued by the National Weather Service. A warm front Saturday brought high winds and rain that are expected to ...
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Images: Haiyan DevastationNov 15, 2013 6:16 pm - ...
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Falling temps, snow create some icy road conditionsNov 11, 2013 6:49 am - Rain on Monday afternoon turned into the season’s first accumulating snowfall just before rush hour, leading to icy roads in parts of Lake, McHenry and Cook counties. Mu...
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Suburban Filipinos pray for typhoon victims, wait to hear from familyNov 10, 2013 7:30 pm - Worshippers at the Northwest Filipino Baptist Church in Elk Grove Village bowed their heads and held hands Sunday as they prayed for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan. The d...
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One of world’s strongest storms blasts PhilippinesNov 08, 2013 5:58 am - MANILA, Philippines — One of the strongest storms on record slammed into the central Philippines, killing more than 100 people whose bodies lay in the streets of one of ...