Articles filed under Weather
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Lake effect snow showers should taper off this afternoonJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Lake effect snow showers should continue through the morning, before tapering off in the afternoon, the National Weather Service is reporting. The snow could be heavy at...
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Breaking news (not!): Winter is hereDec 30, 2015 12:00 am - Winter is here. After an unusually warm start, we can expect to see more normal winter conditions in the coming days. This morning, snow blanketed the area, causing a me...
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United plane skids on runway at O'HareDec 30, 2015 12:00 am - The FAA is investigating the circumstances that caused a United Airlines Boeing 737-900 from Seattle with 170 aboard to skid on a snowy runway at O'Hare International Ai...
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Winter storms, minor flooding expected for suburbsDec 28, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service has issued warnings for winter storms heading for the suburbs Monday. Freezing rain and sleet are expected to begin at 6 a.m. Monday in seve...
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Long sleet storm causes accidents, flight delaysDec 27, 2015 12:00 am - Sleet and snow made for a miserable Monday, with a storm that lasted several hours longer than initially anticipated. Kane County sheriff's Lt. Patrick Gengler said the ...
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Power being restored in suburbs hit by gusty windsDec 24, 2015 12:15 pm - Strong winds overnight caused scattered power outages in the suburbs, but the weather outlook for the rest of today and Christmas Day is good. ComEd crews are working on...
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Images: Severe storms in southern statesDec 24, 2015 12:00 am - Strong storms ripped through the sourthern states of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee. Tornadoes caused multiple deaths and dozens of injuries. ...
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Possibly damaging thunderstorms, winds tonightDec 23, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service warns of possibly dangerous thunderstorms and winds tonight throughout the suburbs. A wind advisory is in effect starting at 6 tonight and l...
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Prospect Heights extends branch pickup a second timeDec 11, 2015 12:00 am - For the second week in a row, the city of Prospect Heights has extended the time it will collect limbs and branches left behind by November's big snowstorm. The city sa...
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Dense fog advisory issued for the suburbsDec 07, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service has issued a dense fog advisory for the Chicago area. Fog has reduced visibility to a quarter mile or less, causing delayed travel commutes...