On a fittingly overcast Thursday afternoon, the Children’s Home Association of Illinois received a StormReady certification ...

Introduction As storms roll through central Illinois, the meteorological landscape presents not just the threat of tornadoes but also an often-overlooked phenomenon known as gustnadoes. These small ...

The severe weather expected on Wednesday is characterized by scattered thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and hail. With conditions ripe for development, areas from Illinois into ...

In all my years of forecasting, I’ve never seen so many tornado reports in Chicagoland as have been named by the National ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon ...

During severe weather season in Texas, different types of thunderstorm clouds can signal the strength or weakness of a ...

With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations.

Eight tornadoes struck Illinois and Indiana, causing damage but no fatalities; crews work on cleanup and power restoration.

Good afternoon, Chicago. The National Weather Service today confirmed that Wednesday’s severe weather led to eight tornadoes ...

A storm that passed through Northwest Indiana Wednesday night led to four tornado touchdowns, according to the National Weather Service. Three EF-0 tornadoes passed through, two in Gary and one in ...

A deadly severe outbreak spawned at least one tornado in 14 states from March 14-16. Hardest hit were Arkansas, Alabama, ...