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The National Weather Service survey team in Little Rock confirmed high end EF 3 damage from Friday afternoon's tornado. The survey team estimated peak winds of 165 mph with a path length between ...
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 ...
Weather officials confirm multiple tornadoes Wednesday in northeast Illinois, still surveying damage Deanese Williams-Harris, George Wiebe and Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune July 13, 2023 at 7:42 PM
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]
Satellite loop of a supercell near Chicago producing heavy lightning on June 13, 2022. The Storm Prediction Center had outlined an Enhanced (3/5) risk for severe activity in the Great Lakes region and Ohio Valley, with forecasters predicting the formation of storms producing large hail, severe wind, and an infrequent tornado threat.
Illinois has had large tornado outbreaks in the past, including the tornado outbreak sequence of December 18–20, 1957 and the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak. Illinois is vulnerable to tornadoes with an average of 35 occurring annually, which puts much of the state at around 5 tornadoes per 10,000 square miles (30,000 km 2) annually. [1]
Storm damage was reported in Mount Carmel, Illinois, on Thursday night, possibly from a tornado. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
This led to widespread wind damage and several weak tornado touchdowns in the Chicago metropolitan area. This included a long-tracked EF1 tornado that struck the historic Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois , during a Morbid Angel and Crypta concert, causing a collapse of the venue's roof , killing one person and injuring at least 40 others ...