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As the powerful storms approached Chicago, tornado warnings were issued for the areas in and around the city, encompassing an area that over 2.5 million people call home.
The weather service's Chicago office said preliminary findings indicated that an EF-1 tornado struck an area of Chicago that included the western portions of the Loop on Monday night.
The city’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications issued a severe storm warning at about 7:15 p.m., which was expected to last until 9 p.m., while the National Weather Service ...
Just before 6:30 p.m. CDT, the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Chicago confirmed a "large and extremely dangerous" tornado touched down in Summit, Illinois, and was moving toward Chicago.
A radar-confirmed tornado swept through suburban Chicago, damaging homes, toppling trees, knocking out power and causing some injuries, officials said. At least four injuries were reported in ...
The Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) The Storm Prediction Center (SPC), including its name from 1952–1966, the Severe Local Storms Unit (SELS), and its name from 1966–1995, the National Severe Storms Forecast Center (NSSFC)
Southern Chicago (2nd tornado) Cook: IL: 03:40–03:44 3.59 mi (5.78 km) 200 yd (180 m) A weak tornado began near Englewood STEM High School in the neighborhood of Englewood. The tornado moved east, going through Greater Grand Crossing and Woodlawn. Damage around here included a train car being knocked over and some minor roof damage.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for parts of eastern and central Illinois until 8 p.m. Tuesday as severe storms redeveloped in the afternoon and were expected to continue ...