Articles filed under Winter Weather
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Classes called off across Fox ValleyFeb 21, 2013 5:55 pm - The Emergency Closing Center website has listed school closings for several suburban schools for Friday, due to the expected snow. They include: Algonquin Lakes Elementa...
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Images: Snow in the plains coming to the suburbsFeb 21, 2013 11:00 am - ...
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Southern Illinois among areas hit by storm so farFeb 21, 2013 8:28 am - ST. LOUIS — Powdery snow bombarded much of the nation’s midsection Thursday, leaving as much as 17 inches in some places, shutting down airports, schools and state legis...
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Snow forecast drops slightly, but still a messy morning expectedFeb 21, 2013 4:55 am - The National Weather service dropped its expected snowfall total for tonight and tomorrow a little bit, but a winter advisory is still in effect. The weather service is...
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Forecast: Rain in the afternoon turns to snow late tonightFeb 18, 2013 8:27 am - Temperatures today will be a little warmer than average, reaching a high of 49 degrees, but don’t get comfortable. There’s a 90 percent chance of rain this afternoon, st...
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Northeast slowly recovering from blizzardFeb 10, 2013 7:37 am - NEWPORT, R.I. — Travel eased and life slowly returned to normal for most New Englanders after a massive blizzard, but many remained without power in cold and darkened ho...
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Mass. boy dies of carbon monoxide in running carFeb 09, 2013 9:41 pm - BOSTON — An 11-year-old Massachusetts boy died of carbon monoxide poisoning Saturday after being overcome as he sat in a running car to keep warm, while his father was s...
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New Yorkers tell of hours stranded on snowy roadsFeb 09, 2013 5:49 pm - FARMINGVILLE, N.Y. — Stranded for hours on a snow-covered road, Priscilla Arena prayed, took out a sheet of loose-leaf paper and wrote what she thought might be her last...
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Blizzard’s power outage peak: 640,000 outFeb 09, 2013 3:43 pm - BOSTON — The massive snowstorm that swept across the Northeast has knocked out power to almost 640,000 homes and businesses. Officials say wet, heavy snow and high winds...
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How airlines prepare for big storms: Cancel earlyFeb 09, 2013 3:41 pm - NEW YORK — Even before the snowstorm hit the Northeast, airlines were already canceling flights. It’s a strategy that has served airlines well in recent years: Cancel fl...