Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Constable: Runner shirtless every winter dayMar 01, 2015 6:45 am - My friend's story sounds apocryphal. On a day when the temperature tops out at a frigid 5 and the windchill dips below zero, he claims to see a bare-chested man in short...
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We missed big snow, but wintry mess heading our wayMar 01, 2015 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A winter storm moving across Illinois brought as much as 8 inches of snow to central parts of the state. But the Chicago area is just continuing to d...
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February 2015 set to tie for coldest on recordFeb 28, 2015 6:38 am - Saturday morning's below zero temperatures means February 2015 will likely end up tied with 1875 as the coldest February on record with an average temperature of 14.6. O...
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Area under lake effect snow warning until 6 p.m.Feb 26, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for the area that will last until 6 p.m. An additional 1-3 inches of snow could fall today...
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Snow could make for a messy afternoon commuteFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - Light snow could move into the area this afternoon and early evening, accuweather.com is reporting. The snow should taper off overnight with accumulations of 1 to 3 inc...
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How suburban wild animals survive cold wintersFeb 24, 2015 4:30 am - While suburban residents have tried to stay indoors as much as possible during the recent subzero temperatures, most wild animals don't have that choice. Fortunately for...
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Constable: Nearly naked winter runner roams Arlington Hts.Feb 24, 2015 12:00 am - My friend's story sounds apocryphal. On a day when the temperature tops out at a frigid 5 and the windchill dips below zero, he claims to see a bare-chested man in short...
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Winter chill kills Frosty Fest in GurneeFeb 23, 2015 12:00 am - Frigid winter weather will get the best of Gurnee's Frosty Fest this year. Gurnee Park District officials announced that Friday night's winter extravaganza at Bitterswe...
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Cold weather fun at Glen Ellyn's Arctic BlastFeb 22, 2015 12:00 am - The Glen Ellyn Park District hosted its third annual Arctic Blast on Sunday, giving residents a chance to enjoy winter fun by skating on Lake Ellyn and playing in the sn...
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Dangerous winds expected Monday morningFeb 22, 2015 12:00 am - Meteorological spring arrives next week, but the National Weather Service said Sunday that Old Man Winter's grip on the Chicago area is showing no sign of easing. The we...