Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Could we see our first snow next week?Oct 25, 2019 1:00 am - October ends next week, but a touch of winter is coming to the suburbs. It will be noticeably colder - daytime temperatures in the 40s and overnight lows in the 30s - an...
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Saturday's snowfall totals at O'Hare set a recordApr 27, 2019 1:00 am - Flights were canceled and events postponed Saturday because of a spring snowfall that dropped up to four inches of snow in parts of the suburbs - and the 1.9 inches that...
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Now, a winter storm watch, or warning up north, for SaturdayApr 26, 2019 1:00 am - Thin> the last snowfall is behind us? Think again. Forecasters with the National Weather Service say suburban residents - especially those close to the Wisconsin state ...
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Snow leads to 1,000 canceled flights at O'HareApr 14, 2019 1:00 am - During a month when trees are expected to bloom, streets in the suburbs were sprouting snowplows Sunday. Local public works departments responded throughout the day as s...
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'Bomb cyclone' snow, wind making travel dangerous in MidwestApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - A storm system known as a "bomb cyclone" slowly churned through the U.S. interior Thursday for the second time in a month, unleashing a blizzard in parts of the Midwest ...
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'Potentially historic' storm to deliver blizzard and strong winds in Plains and MidwestApr 09, 2019 1:00 am - A major storm is on the way for nation's midsection Wednesday and Thursday. Depending on location, it will generate blinding snow, heavy rain, powerful winds or a combi...
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Spring storm likely to unleash blizzard, high winds and flooding to parts of U.S.Apr 08, 2019 1:00 am - For the second time this spring, a powerful, likely historic storm is set to rapidly strengthen in the Plains this week. Like its predecessor, the March "bomb cyclone," ...
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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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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...