Severe storms are racing into the Chicago area, prompting a tornado watch and the possibility of a messy, hazardous commute home from work. The Tornado Watch is in effect for Ford, Grundy, Kankakee, ...

Severe thunderstorms are possible for some portions of the Chicago area Friday after a summer-like day with temperatures well into the 70s. Scattered severe storms are possible between 6 p.m. and ...

The first 80 degree day of the year is here, but it comes with the risk of severe storms with damaging winds and hail.

A line of severe storms triggered tornado warnings for parts of the area late Wednesday, and brought dangerous wind, hail and blinding downpours to the entire Chicago area. The severe storms had ...

“It’s a good day just to be weather aware,” Borchardt said. Other parts of Chicago not under the severe weather warning can still expect scattered storms this afternoon, which may still ...

National Weather Service officials are expecting Wednesday waves of showers and thunderstorms to hit the Chicago area capable of producing damaging winds and large hail and possibly tornadoes.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There was a Tornado Watch for the southwest suburbs and northwest Indiana as severe storms passed through Wednesday afternoon and evening. Tornado Warnings were in effect for Cook ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Hail and massive wind gusts pelted the Chicago area as severe thunderstorms rumbled through Sunday afternoon. The system had prompted a tornado watch ...

Indiana until 10 p.m. A Tornado Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were in effect for parts of northwest Indiana and counties south of Chicago, but they have since expired. The storm system ...

Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Cold weather and snow were expected to follow after a line of severe storms triggered tornado warnings across the Chicago area late Wednesday. In wake of the storm ...

A tornado watch was issued Sunday afternoon until 7 p.m. for an area with over 10.5 million residents spanning 10 counties in northeastern Illinois and five counties in northern Indiana.