Articles filed under Severe Weather
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'Large and destructive' tornado causes injuries, thousands of outages in OhioMay 28, 2019 1:00 am - The National Weather Service confirmed that multiple tornadoes, including one described as "large and destructive," touched down near Dayton, Ohio, late Monday, reported...
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'Like ... a jet engine pounding on our roof': Hail contributes to third-wettest May on recordMay 28, 2019 1:00 am - Water rushed in through a window well, hail pelted cars and ripped apart screens, and winds howled so loudly members of the Sumeraj family thought the top half of their ...
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Tornado watch in effect for some counties, storms could bring hailMay 27, 2019 1:00 am - While the heaviest rains have moved out of the area, a tornado watch is in effect through 9 p.m. Monday for 39 Illinois counties, including Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall a...
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Hail and damaging wind possible tonight. Here's what you need to know.May 24, 2019 1:00 am -
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Storm knocked out power, downed tree in DuPage CountyMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - Storms that combined high winds and hail downed trees and knocked out power early Friday morning in some portions of DuPage County. Officials said the hardest-hit area i...
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Storms, hail possible this evening. Here's what you need to know.May 16, 2019 1:00 am -
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Tornado Alley could be targeted next week. Here are 5 twister facts you might not know.May 09, 2019 1:00 am - Tornado season is in full swing across the Great Plains. More than 500 have touched down in 2019, slightly above average for this point in the year. And with more waves ...
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More heavy rainfall adds to Midwestern flooding problemsMay 07, 2019 1:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) — Another round of rain has led to more flash flood watches across the Midwest. The National Weather Service issued the watches Tuesday for parts of Kansa...
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Road closures, flooding in DuPage CountyMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - Heavy rain and saturated ground caused rivers to rise, forced numerous road closures and triggered localized flooding Wednesday in many parts of the region, especially D...
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Saturday's snowfall totals at O'Hare set a recordApr 27, 2019 1:00 am - 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 - and the 1.9 inches that...