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Severe storms miss Chicago area Tue.

Severe storms miss Chicago area Tuesday, but hit hard downstate

Some powerful storms hit Central Illinois late Tuesday afternoon. Heavy rain and even hail pelted the town of Paxton, Illinois, about half an hour north of Champaign. There was also a tornado on the ground there,

NBC Chicago · 6d

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 locations.

Yahoo · 1d

Strong storms possible in Chicago area Tuesday evening

There is a risk of strong to severe storms capable of producing tornadoes in the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon and evening, primarily to the south and west of the city.

Chicago, St. Louis and siren

CBS News on MSN · 9h

Sirens didn't go off for St. Louis tornado — what are the activation rules in Chicago, suburbs?

The head of the City Emergency Management Agency in St. Louis has now been placed on paid leave, as an investigation has been launched into why the city's tornado warning system was not activated before a deadly tornado ripped through the area this past Friday.

Yahoo · 9h

Tornado siren activation protocols differ in Chicago, some suburbs

The sirens in St. Louis were not activated ahead of a tornado last week. Sabrina Franza wanted to know about tornado siren activation protocols in Chicago and the suburbs.

The New York Times · 11h

Warning Sirens Were Silent Ahead of Deadly Tornado in St. Louis, City Says

Mayor Cara Spencer placed the city’s emergency manager on administrative leave pending an investigation into the failure to warn residents.

5don MSN

Severe thunderstorms pound Chicago area, fueled by record heat

Downed trees were scattered across roads and thousands were without power after a line of destructive storms hit the city.

2don MSN

More storms take aim at central US, where many are digging out from tornado damage

More severe storms were expected to roll across the central U.S. this week following the weather-related deaths of more than ...

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN1d

Chicago severe weather threat: Scattered storms sweeping through suburbs

CHICAGO - Storms may turn severe in southern parts of Chicagoland this afternoon, with a few brief tornadoes possible. An approaching low-pressure system is triggering scattered showers and storms ...

Rare Chicago dust storm reignites debates over the role of agriculture, experts say

A tall, imposing plume of agricultural sediment blew from central Illinois and over dry farmland to envelop Chicago, dropping ...

Chicago experiences first dust storm since the Dust Bowl 91 years ago

Friday 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 ...

6don MSN

Severe storms unleash suspected tornadoes, soak Chicago Beyoncé show

Possible tornadoes ripped down trees and power lines in three states Thursday, and severe weather soaked a Beyoncé concert in ...

Afternoon Briefing: DuPage County launches new tornado warning system

Following Tribune reporting last week that the team is pivoting its focus back to Arlington Heights and away from the city’s ...

5don MSN

Storms bringing large hail, isolated tornado risk on Friday in Chicago

Friday is going to be a windy day with storms approaching the Chicago area. High winds reaching up to 45 miles per hour bring ...

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