Articles filed under Weather
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Unseasonable winter temperatures decimate Great Lakes ice coverageMar 22, 2024 10:16 pm - With unseasonably warm temperatures dominating weather forecasts this winter, communities and visitors of the Great Lakes may have noticed the iconic bodies of water were...
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Spring snowfall in parts of northern U.S. follows mild winter of canceled ski trips and festivalsMar 22, 2024 7:43 pm - After a season with very little snow, a blast of snowy weather could dump a foot or more in some northern states, just as spring officially arrives. Parts of McHenry and...
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When it comes to snow, we’re not quite in the clearMar 21, 2024 5:54 pm - Just when you thought it was safe to put away the winter boots and gloves, the National Weather Service predicts accumulating snow overnight and early Friday in northern ...
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Parts of the Sierra Nevada likely to get 10 feet of snow from powerful storm by weekendMar 01, 2024 10:02 am - RENO, Nev.— The most powerful Pacific storm of the season is forecast to bring up to 10 feet of snow into the Sierra Nevada by the weekend, forcing residents to take shel...
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A Texas town was helpless to watch as the largest wildfire in state history engulfed itMar 01, 2024 7:31 am - STINNETT, Texas — As the largest wildfire in Texas history engulfed his town, Danny Phillips was left helpless. “We had to watch from a few miles away as our neighborhood...
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February tornadoes rare, not unheard of, weather service saysFeb 29, 2024 7:52 pm - From 1950 until 2023, 11 tornadoes occurred in the Chicago area during the month of February, according to the National Weather Service in Romeoville whose forecast area ...
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Beware of ‘storm-chasing’ scammers, experts warnFeb 28, 2024 6:22 pm - Homeowners from Sugar Grove to Hoffman Estates are dealing with a mess left behind by a string of unusual February tornadoes. Fierce winds uprooted trees, toppled fences...
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11 tornadoes hit the region Tuesday, weather service confirmsFeb 29, 2024 6:58 am - At least 11 tornadoes touched down in the Chicago region during Tuesday night’s severe thunderstorms, likely contributing to the damaged buildings, fallen trees and gener...
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Hoffman Estates holding special branch pickup next weekFeb 28, 2024 3:08 pm - Hoffman Estates Public Works crews will conduct a special branch pickup starting on Monday, March 4 to address the large amount of tree debris left from Tuesday night’s s...
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At least 11 tornadoes may have touched down in region Tuesday night, weather service saysFeb 28, 2024 1:55 pm - At least 11 tornadoes may have touched down in the Chicago region Tuesday night, the National Weather Service is reporting. Meteorologists with the agency were investigat...