Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Scattered flooding as storms drench the SoutheastApr 07, 2014 1:01 am - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Severe thunderstorms punching across the Southeast on Monday forced rescue crews in small boats and military trucks to rescue people trapped in an Ala...
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Fermi hosts annual seminar on severe weather, climate changeApr 05, 2014 1:01 am - Ideally, there would have been lightning and gale-force winds blowing over the particle accelerator at Fermilab Saturday, but sunny skies didn't deter hundreds of meteor...
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Strong storms, hail, flooding expected for IllinoisApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - The National Weather Service says tornadoes, strong winds and large hail could pound portions of southern and southwestern Illinois in the coming days. Forecasters say ...
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Officially, winter gives way to spring todayMar 20, 2014 5:15 am - When spring officially arrives at 11:57 a.m. today, we should roll out the red carpet, pop the champagne and throw a welcoming party. “Come, gentle Spring! Ethereal mil...
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HUD awards Cook, DuPage counties another $64 million in flood reliefMar 17, 2014 1:01 am - Suburban Cook and DuPage counties will receive nearly $64 million in additional federal disaster relief to assist communities still recovering from last spring's record ...
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Severe weather spotter class in Lake CountyMar 16, 2014 1:01 am - The emergency management agencies in Antioch and Lake County are hosting a National Weather Service severe weather spotter class, Wednesday, March 19, at the Antioch Hig...
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Palatine man dies in massive Ohio pileup crashMar 13, 2014 1:01 am - A Palatine man was one of three people who died Wednesday in a winter weather-related chain-reaction crash on the Ohio Turnpike, authorities said Thursday. Grzegorz A....
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Snow moving out, cold moving inMar 11, 2014 1:00 am - An overnight snowstorm has left between 1-inch and 6-inches on the ground, but the snowstorm is slowly moving out of the area while cold weather moves in. Officials said...
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Enjoy warm while you can; snow is coming backMar 10, 2014 1:01 am - Don't put away those snowblowers yet. We hate to cast a cloud over today's balmy temperatures in the suburbs, but another snowstorm is headed our way. AccuWeather is pre...
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After FEMA denial, Quinn turns to state tornado aidMar 05, 2014 12:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - After the denial of federal disaster assistance, Gov. Pat Quinn announced the state will be making $45 million available to help local governments recover ...