Articles filed under Weather
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Flood watch remains in effect; colder temps, slushy snow expected WednesdayApr 02, 2024 7:20 pm - Flood watch in effect for parts of Lake and central/northern Cook counties. Colder temperatures could bring slushy snow overnight and into Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Major storm to sweep United States with severe weather, snow, floodingMar 31, 2024 3:45 pm - A strong storm system is poised to roll across the United States and deliver widespread hazardous weather. It arrived Saturday in California, where it produced thundersto...
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Will it be cloudy during the solar eclipse?Mar 29, 2024 9:56 am - There may be no sky forecast more consequential for Americans this spring than the one for April 8, when a solar eclipse sweeps across the Lower 48 states. Predictions ar...
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Unseasonable winter temperatures decimate Great Lakes ice coverageMar 22, 2024 10:16 pm - With unseasonably warm temperatures dominating weather forecasts this winter, communities and visitors of the Great Lakes may have noticed the iconic bodies of water were...
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Spring snowfall in parts of northern U.S. follows mild winter of canceled ski trips and festivalsMar 22, 2024 7:43 pm - After a season with very little snow, a blast of snowy weather could dump a foot or more in some northern states, just as spring officially arrives. Parts of McHenry and...
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When it comes to snow, we’re not quite in the clearMar 21, 2024 5:54 pm - Just when you thought it was safe to put away the winter boots and gloves, the National Weather Service predicts accumulating snow overnight and early Friday in northern ...
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Parts of the Sierra Nevada likely to get 10 feet of snow from powerful storm by weekendMar 01, 2024 10:02 am - RENO, Nev.— The most powerful Pacific storm of the season is forecast to bring up to 10 feet of snow into the Sierra Nevada by the weekend, forcing residents to take shel...
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A Texas town was helpless to watch as the largest wildfire in state history engulfed itMar 01, 2024 7:31 am - STINNETT, Texas — As the largest wildfire in Texas history engulfed his town, Danny Phillips was left helpless. “We had to watch from a few miles away as our neighborhood...
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February tornadoes rare, not unheard of, weather service saysFeb 29, 2024 7:52 pm - From 1950 until 2023, 11 tornadoes occurred in the Chicago area during the month of February, according to the National Weather Service in Romeoville whose forecast area ...
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Beware of ‘storm-chasing’ scammers, experts warnFeb 28, 2024 6:22 pm - Homeowners from Sugar Grove to Hoffman Estates are dealing with a mess left behind by a string of unusual February tornadoes. Fierce winds uprooted trees, toppled fences...