Severe storms are racing into the Chicago area, prompting a tornado watch and the possibility of a messy, hazardous commute ...

A tornado watch for much of the Chicago area has been issued as possibly severe storms approach the region, potentially bringing damaging winds and hail. The watch, in effect for the entire ...

Hail and massive wind gusts pelted the Chicago area as severe thunderstorms rumbled through Sunday afternoon. The system had ...

Weather balloon releases — tracking temperature, pressure and wind speed — have been suspended or reduced in the Midwest and ...

The Chicago area could soon see the threat of strong-to-severe thunderstorms, as several watches and warnings have been ...

Hurricane-force winds were also reported in parts of the area. Wind gusts topped out at 81 mph in Valparaiso, Indiana, 75 mph in Lakes of the Four Seasons in Indiana, and 74 mph in Gary, Indiana, and ...

A warm front is lifting northward through Chicagoland, creating a favorable environment for severe storms going into the ...

Another round of strong storms moved through the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon. There was a Tornado Warning for part of ...

A Tornado Watch was issued for much of the Chicago area until 7 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. The watch is in effect for Cook, DuPage, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kane, Kankakee, ...

The severe storms had moved on from the Chicago area by 8 p.m. But snow is on the way as the other shoe drops. A Tornado Watch was in effect for much of the afternoon and evening Wednesday.

A tornado watch was issued Sunday afternoon until 7 ... The severe weather was expected to hit the Chicago metropolitan area between 1 and 4 p.m., said meteorologist Brett Borchardt of NWS ...