Articles filed under Weather
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Flood warnings for Des Plaines, Fox rivers through suburbsMar 16, 2019 1:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago issued flood warnings for areas along the Des Plaines and Fox rivers in Kane, Lake, McHenry and Cook counties. The warnings last...
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Upper Fox River, Chain O' Lakes closed to boatingMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - The Fox River/Chain O' Lakes has been closed to recreational boating, from the Algonquin Dam to the Wisconsin state line, as state and local police officers think it is ...
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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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Mount Prospect leaders update residents on airport, flooding issuesMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - Mount Prospect village leaders addressed residents' concerns over potential changes at Chicago Executive Airport and flooding in their neighborhood, during a special com...
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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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Constable: Pussy willows about to fire first shot in war on winterMar 05, 2019 4:30 am - The email's subject line - "Looking for Spring" - warms my heart. Surely, Stacy L. Iwanicki, natural resources education coordinator with the Illinois Department of Natu...
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We're returning to the deep freezeMar 03, 2019 12:00 am - Severe Weather Preparedness Week began Sunday, just in time for another couple of days of bone-chilling weather for portions of central, east central and northeast Illin...
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Now that it's March, let's talk about ... more winter?!?Mar 01, 2019 12:00 am - How bad was this winter? So bad the car is pickled from the road salt brine. So bad the snowblower called in sick. So bad the dog is using the cat's litter box (no, not ...