Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Spring storm likely to unleash blizzard, high winds and flooding to parts of U.S.Apr 08, 2019 1:00 am - For the second time this spring, a powerful, likely historic storm is set to rapidly strengthen in the Plains this week. Like its predecessor, the March "bomb cyclone," ...
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Tornado watch for suburbs canceled; wind advisory remains in effectMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - The National Weather Service has canceled the tornado watch for the suburbs. A wind advisory remains in effect until 10 p.m. today. Gusts of 45-55 mph are possible. Me...
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Extreme storm in central U.S. may generate blizzard, flooding, severe storms midweekMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - An unusually strong late-winter storm is predicted to explosively intensify in the western Plains on Tuesday into Wednesday, unleashing flooding rains, severe storms, ho...
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Weather service warns of big wind gusts into Sunday morningMar 09, 2019 12:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago is warning of high winds in the suburbs tonight and into Sunday morning. A wind advisory that covers Kane, DuPage, Cook and Will...
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Lake County study: Foxconn development to increase Des Plaines River floodingMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - The large Foxconn development in southeastern Wisconsin will increase flooding along the Des Plaines River and degrade the quality of the waterway, a study commissioned ...
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'There will be 1,075 tornadoes': AccuWeather's prediction draws scrutinyMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - Popular weather vendor AccuWeather took the meteorological community by storm Tuesday, releasing its highly specific outlook for the 2019 tornado season. "AccuWeather pr...
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Mobile home park residents near Elk Grove remain without clean waterFeb 06, 2019 12:00 am - At least seven residents in a mobile home park in unincorporated Elk Grove Township are without clean water after pipes froze and burst during last week's polar vortex. ...
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Images: Tuesday night ice storm in the suburbsFeb 05, 2019 12:00 am - See images of an ice storm Tuesday evening in the suburbs of Chicago. ...
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Enjoy free digital access to the Daily Herald todayFeb 05, 2019 12:00 am - While our staff has worked diligently to produce and distribute today's edition, last night's ice storm potentially disrupted morning delivery. With that in mind, we're ...
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Libertyville, Countryside fire departments collaborate in coldFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - The Vernon Hills-based Countryside Fire Protection District and Libertyville fire department joined forces last week during the polar vortex, with a special unit respond...