As the storm advanced, a Tornado Warning was briefly issued for parts of Lake and Newton counties. Fortunately, no confirmed tornado touchdowns were reported. However, significant damage occurred in ...

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

A semi driver was killed in Valparaiso as strong winds moved through the area, knocking out power for thousands, officials ...

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

The Storm Prediction Center has areas southeast of I-55 in an "Enhanced Risk," this is a level 3 of 5 on their severe risk ...

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

Severe thunderstorms, including tornado warnings, affecting Chicago and surrounding areas caused flights to be held at O'Hare ...

A tornado warning was issued in northwest Indiana and most Chicago-area counties saw severe thunderstorm warnings on an ...

Severe thunderstorms prompted tornado warnings across the Chicago area on Wednesday, with snow showers expected overnight.

A band of severe weather brought tornado warnings to the Chicago area and parts of northern Illinois on Wednesday, downing ...

Officials said there was a 60% chance of showers and a thunderstorm  possible by 2 p.m. Wednesday in portions of north ...