Several Illinois counties are under a tornado watch as a storm moves northward through the state. The following counties are under a tornado watch as of 3:35 p.m.: Champaign, Christian, Clark, Clay, ...

Peoria, Ill. (WMBD) — After severe storms blew through Illinois on Easter Sunday, Illinois’ tornado count for 2025 is now up to 67 (as of 4/24/2025). The National Weather Service in Davenport ...

Tornadoes have been confirmed across parts of central Illinois on Wednesday afternoon, prompting urgent warnings from the National Weather Service (NWS). Storm chasers and radar data indicate a large ...

Tornado frequency plots in Illinois from 1950 to 2020 showed 64 percent of tornadoes occurred between April and June. April is the deadliest month with 97 reported deaths, mostly due to the 58 deaths ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado collapsed the central Illinois Amazon facility where he worked filed a wrongful death lawsuit Monday in ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Tornadoes have been reported in southern and southeastern Illinois, mostly over open land but with some damage reported in Homer, Ill., southeast of Champaign. A tornado was reported ...

FAIRDALE, Ill. (WLS) -- Help centers are up and running for victims of last week's deadly Illinois tornadoes, offering assistance ranging from supplies to emotional support. "I've been pretty well off ...

The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Watch at 8:25 p.m. on Monday that goes until 3 a.m. on Tuesday for 23 counties in Illinois. Among those counties included in the Tornado Watch are Madison ...

PEORIA | Only five tornadoes have touched down this spring in Illinois, less than a quarter of the state's average through May and on a pace that could spin up the fewest twisters since 1979, weather ...

Most of Illinois is expected to see an "enhanced risk" for severe storms this week that will be most powerful Wednesday. Southern Illinois faces a high flood risk. Severe weather is expected ...