Articles filed under Weather
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ComEd text alerts get mixed reviewsJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - Since she often travels for work, Maggie Lang signed up for ComEd outage text alerts last month, hoping it’d help her keep tabs on the power situation in her Mount Prosp...
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Cary, Crystal Lake feel storms worst in the Fox ValleyJul 11, 2011 12:00 am - The greatest damage in the Fox Valley from Monday morning’s storms came in McHenry County, with various municipalities reporting problems of their own. Cary and Crystal...
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Act, don’t wait, when tornado spottedJun 26, 2011 9:00 pm - Last week’s suburban tornadoes provide a good reason for all to take stock of how prepared we are when there might only be minutes to spare between safety and peril. The...
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Images: Storm damage in the suburbsJun 22, 2011 1:00 am - ...
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Wis. heavy rain causes flooding, high wind cuts powerJun 21, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — Severe thunderstorms caused urban flooding and knocked out power to thousands in southeastern Wisconsin. Milwaukee public works employees barricaded flooded ...
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Weather records, and Americans, battered by springJun 14, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — It was a spring to remember, with America pummeled by tornadoes, floods, wildfire, snowmelt, thunderstorms and drought. Government weather researchers said ...
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Images: Severe storm damage and flooding.Jun 09, 2011 1:00 am - ...
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More storms on the wayJun 09, 2011 12:00 am - A flash flood warning is in effect for Cook, DuPage and Kane Counties until Friday night as overnight thunderstorms are expected to drop another inch or two of rain on a...
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Severe thunderstorm warning in effectJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - After two days of nearly record-breaking heat, temperatures are expected to drop about 30 degrees tonight, bringing along possible severe thunderstorms. The National Wea...
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Hot weather brings warnings around East regionJun 07, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The official start of summer is still two weeks away, but much of the nation is sweating through near-record temperatures, with heat advisories and warnings...