'Gust front' deflects line of severe weather heading toward Chicago, pushing storms north

A tornado watch was still in effect until 11 p.m. Friday for Cook County and northern Illinois, but the severe weather mainly stayed northwest of the Chicago area thanks to a line of cool, dense air ... Read More

Live Radar: Track Storms as Severe Weather Threat Looms in Chicago Area ...

Live Radar: Track ‘multiple' rounds of storms as severe weather threatens Chicago area As the potential for severe weather increases, it's important to stay alert and be ready for what could ... Read More

Chicago Weather Alert: Two rounds of storms bring chance of ... - CBS News

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two main rounds of storms will bring a chance of severe weather and flooding to the Chicago area Saturday evening through Sunday morning. More rain expected in Lake County where ... Read More

Chicago weather radar: Track rain and storms across the area – NBC ...

After a beautiful morning came a stormy afternoon for parts of the Chicago area Monday, resulting in severe weather alerts, ground stops at Chicago airports and more. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7 ... Read More

Chicago weather: Flood Watch for most of area, severe storms move through

Scattered thunderstorms are moving through the Chicago area. The biggest concern is heavy rain which could lead to localized flash flooding overnight. Read More

Chicago weather: More storms on the way, some could be severe

An active weather pattern continues to bring rounds of showers and potentially severe thunderstorms to the Chicago area. Read More

Chicago weather: Downpours dump 7 inches on parts of Chicago area

Torrential rain flooded parts of the Chicago area last night, but cooler lake breezes and mostly dry weather return today before more storms arrive this weekend. Read More

Chicago weather radar: Severe storms down trees as they sweep through ...

A line of severe thunderstorms that formed along the Illinois-Wisconsin border prompted several warnings and downed trees as they swept through the Chicago area Tuesday evening. Read More

Chicago First Alert Weather: Extreme heat to linger Friday ... - CBS News

The Storm Prediction Center has our area at a Level 2 (out of 5) for severe weather Friday. Models are favoring two timeframes with higher coverage: 3 a.m. through the morning rush. Read More

Chicago weather: Another round of rain and storms expected tonight

The storms are capable of gusty winds, heavy rain and lightning as they pass through the Chicago area. 10:37 p.m. - Tornado Watch Canceled for LaSalle County The Tornado Watch issued for LaSalle ... Read More

Chicago at risk of tornadoes late Friday after near-record temperatures

While storms will move through the area quickly and are expected only to drop about half an inch of rain, wind gusts up to 80 mph will be strong enough to “bring down tree limbs,” he said. Read More

Tornadoes race through Chicago area as storms with hurricane-force winds slam Midwest

A line of severe storms with embedded tornadoes raced through northern Illinois, including the Chicagoland area, on Monday evening. The storms also produced hurricane-force wind gusts as the nocturnal ... Read More