Articles filed under Weather
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Communities scramble to find road saltJul 28, 2014 1:01 am - Nearly 200 Illinois communities are scrambling to find road salt after last winter's record low temperatures and snowfall depleted supplies, according to local leaders a...
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Chance of storms tonight, then it gets coolerJul 22, 2014 1:01 am - After temperatures hit 90 earlier today, the National Weather Service is saying we'll have a chance of storms tonight, perhaps as soon as 9 p.m. The weather service has ...
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Air quality alert issued for suburbs, ChicagoJul 21, 2014 1:00 am - The National Weather Service has issued an air quality alert for the suburbs until midnight. Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will counties are among the areas in t...
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How Santa keeps his cool at Banana Split's Christmas in JulyJul 21, 2014 1:00 am - After a polar vortex that gave us plenty of opportunities to perfect our harping about weather, we could be extra testy about today's heat and humidity. Or, we could sit...
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Strongest storm in decades in south China kills 18Jul 20, 2014 1:01 am - BEIJING - The strongest typhoon to hit southern China in four decades has killed 18 people, the government said Sunday, while in the Philippines the death toll from the ...
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Summer chill changes scene at area poolsJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - Folks looking to make a splash at area pools Tuesday might have found the water open, but not necessarily inviting on an abnormally chilly summer day. Centennial Beach i...
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Too cold to even spray for mosquitoes?Jul 15, 2014 1:00 am - How cool is it tonight? It's so cold that one village is postponing its mosquito spraying. The village of Woodridge sent a notice to residents saying it is putting off ...
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'Polar' air coming overnight, with low around 53Jul 14, 2014 1:01 am - With the chance of storms in the afternoon passing without real precipitation, the attention now turns to the "polar" air that will make for good sleeping weather withou...
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Images: The July SupermoonJul 13, 2014 1:01 am - ...
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Storms rumble through areaJul 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Heavy rains soaked the suburbs late Saturday night. At 11:35 p.m., the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for central and southern Cook County and eas...