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Tornado watch issued as record heat fuels potential for severe weather in Chicago area
A tornado watch has been issued for the far northwestern part of the Chicago area until 10 p.m. as heat fuels a severe ...
Wisconsin and Minnesota communities hit by tornadoes as severe storm threat shifts south Friday
A busy stretch of severe thunderstorms is underway due to record heat and now the threats are ramping up, putting major metro ...
Wall of Dust Races Across Central Illinois and Pushes Into Chicago
Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.
Severe storms hammer Chicago area with wind gusts up to 80 mph
An outbreak of severe weather spawned numerous thunderstorm warnings and wind gusts in excess of 70 miles per hour in some ...
Chicago experiences first dust storm since the Dust Bowl 91 years ago
It was the first time the city had seen a dust storm since May 10, 1934, which was during the first wave of the Dust Bowl.
At least 27 dead as storms batter states from Heartland to East Coast
At least 27 people were reported dead across several states in an expansive outbreak of severe weather from the Heartland to the East Coast.
Significant tornado damage reported in Wisconsin as severe storms roll through Minneapolis, Chicago
Significant damage was reported by first responders around Juneau and Mayville, Wisconsin, as a line of tornado-warned storms ...
Severe storms that swept across the Midwest kill at least 21
At least nine people were killed after a tornado hit southeastern Kentucky, while another seven died in Missouri.