Articles filed under Winter Weather
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5 potential problems to watch out for during the thawFeb 13, 2018 12:00 am - Ice dams in your gutters? Snow in your attic? Flooding? Giant, slushy puddles that freeze into treacherous slick patches on driveways and sidewalks? Yes, yes, yes and ye...
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Southwest cancels flights over shortage of de-icing fluidFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights at Midway International Airport on Sunday because of a shortage of fluid used to de-ice planes. Citing severe winter weat...
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One more snow, then a break from shovelingFeb 10, 2018 12:00 am - Breathe deep. The interval workout of intermittent shoveling is soon to come to an end. The suburbs are in for another 2 to 5 inches of snow Saturday night into Sunday....
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Images: Winter storm blankets the suburbsFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - A winter snowstorm left the suburbs covered with 8 to 10 inches of snow. See how suburbanites are dealing with the biggest snowfall of the season. ...
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Snowfall estimates from around the suburbsFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - While the winter storm wasn't nearly as dire as predicted, there was still some significant snowfall in different parts of the suburbs. The map below includes estimates ...
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One fatality in suburbs linked to snowfallFeb 09, 2018 12:00 am - Snow came down steadily Thursday night and throughout Friday, but it didn't lead to the wintry nightmare many folks in the Chicago area feared. The amount of snow that c...
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National Weather Service upgrades watch to winter storm warningFeb 08, 2018 12:00 am - A winter storm is predicted to dump up to a foot of snow on the suburbs the next two days. National Weather Service meteorologists have issued a winter storm warning in...
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Schools, businesses announce closings for FridayFeb 08, 2018 12:00 am - A number of suburban schools, day care centers, senior centers and other businesses are not opening Friday morning, the Emergency Closing Center is reporting. For exampl...
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Winter warning now ends at noon; up to a foot of snow still expectedFeb 07, 2018 12:00 am - > winter storm is predicted to dump up to a foot of snow on the suburbs through noon today. National Weather Service meteorologists first issued a winter storm warning...
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Freezing fog could make your commute tough in Cook, DuPage countiesFeb 06, 2018 12:00 am - Drivers in Cook and DuPage counties are being warned to slow down on their morning commute due to freezing fog in the area that could make roads slick, officials from th...