Articles filed under Weather
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Suburbs bracing for season's first big snowJan 10, 2012 11:00 pm - The Chicago area is gearing up for up to 8 inches of snow, which is expected to fall between a 24-hour period starting Thursday morning. A winter weather advisory went i...
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Send us your snow photosJan 10, 2012 11:00 pm - Utilizing the Daily Herald app on your smartphone, you can send the photos directly to us. You can also email them to weatherpix@dailyherald.com. Please remember to...
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Places in the 'burbs to soak up this balmy weather — while it lastsJan 04, 2012 10:00 pm - Perhaps fifty degrees. On Friday. Right here. And 40s this weekend. It may be hard to believe, but we've barely touched freezing this winter. Temperatures are expected ...
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Business bureau has winter tips for homeownersJan 02, 2012 11:00 pm - The Better Business Bureau is offering a checklist for homeowners who want to get their homes ready for cold weather while also saving money. 타 Inspect caulking and weat...
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New forecasts suggest milder winter than predictedJan 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Not too many suburbanites expected that come January their sleds, skis and snow shoes would continue collecting dust, considering the ominous predictions that Chicago's ...
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Mild weather redefines winter landscapeDec 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Washington Post WASHINGTON — At the National Arboretum, the white petals of snowdrops — normally an early spring flower — have unfurled. In Maine’s Acadia National Park,...
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Mild December gives golf courses plenty of greenDec 31, 2011 6:00 am - No, golfers, you are not dreaming. Those are actual flags on the greens you’re seeing today at many golf courses around the suburbs. A mild fall and warmer start to wint...
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2011 Chicago-area weather by the numbersDec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - From the National Weather Service: Warm December: 20 days to hit 40 degrees or above, twice the average for December. The most ever was 26 days in 1923. Rain total: 49.8...
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Drifting snow makes travel tough in Great PlainsDec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - TOPEKA, Kan. — A deadly storm that halted travel throughout the Great Plains weakened Tuesday as it headed east into Missouri and toward the Great Lakes, and officials r...
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Snowstorm threatens travel in southwest, MidwestDec 18, 2011 11:00 pm - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A late-autumn snowstorm lumbered into the Great Plains on Monday, unleashing snow and fierce winds that turned roads to ice, reduced visibility to ze...