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Worsening the conditions were wind gusts of 50 mph, resulting in widespread 4 to 6 foot drifts in the Chicago area. Snow began in Chicago on the morning of Jan. 26 and quickly piled up to eight ...
I-55 remains shut down in both directions
Thunderstorms produced strong wind gusts and heavy rain across parts of Illinois on Thursday, May 27, as seen in footage taken in Collinsville.This video, filmed by Nick Johnson, shows vehicles ...
O'Hare International Airport recorded a wind gust of 84 mph (135 km/h), the joint strongest gust recorded at the airport. [1] Travellers at the airport were instructed to shelter in place until an all-clear notice was issued at 7:02 p.m. CDT, and a total of 584 flights were delayed, with 96 more being cancelled, many due to the severe conditions. [2]
Video of the tornado that caused the collapse of the Apollo Theatre of Belvidere, Illinois. After dark, despite the absence of daylight heating, strong wind shear continued to support the squall line over northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. This led to widespread wind damage and several weak tornado touchdowns in the Chicago metropolitan ...
On June 20, 2021, the Storm Prediction Center had outlined an Enhanced (3/5) risk for severe weather over extreme eastern Iowa, northern Illinois and Indiana, southern Michigan, and extreme northwest Ohio for the potential of severe weather, focused on damaging straight-line winds, with the potential for isolated large hail and non-significant tornadoes.
The tornado tracked from Wapello County to Johnson County, Iowa, with estimated winds around 170 mph. Photos from the damage in Little Rock, Arkansas, showed downed trees, flipped cars and a ...
High risk convective outlook issued by the Storm Prediction center at 13:00 UTC on May 6. Starting April 30, the Storm Prediction Center noted that certain models, including the ECMWF, forecasted a multi-day period of high instability and supportive wind shear across the Southern and Central Plains, [10] and by May 1, a 15% risk was added across Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and northern Texas. [11]