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Severe thunderstorms pound Chicago area, fueled by record heat
Downed trees were scattered across roads and thousands were without power after a line of destructive storms hit the city.
Severe storms hammer Chicago area with wind gusts up to 80 mph
An outbreak of severe weather spawned numerous thunderstorm warnings and wind gusts in excess of 70 miles per hour in some ...
Wisconsin and Minnesota communities hit by tornadoes as severe storm threat shifts south Friday
A busy stretch of severe thunderstorms is underway due to record heat and now the threats are ramping up, putting major metro ...
Wall of Dust Races Across Central Illinois and Pushes Into Chicago
Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.
Chicago experiences first dust storm since the Dust Bowl 91 years ago
It was the first time the city had seen a dust storm since May 10, 1934, which was during the first wave of the Dust Bowl.
Significant tornado damage reported in Wisconsin as severe storms roll through Minneapolis, Chicago
Significant damage was reported by first responders around Juneau and Mayville, Wisconsin, as a line of tornado-warned storms ...
Tornadoes Kill 7 in Missouri as Severe Weather Rolls Through Central U.S.
Widespread damage was reported, including toppled trees and power lines. The tornadoes were part of a larger weather system ...
Stretch of severe weather brings thunderstorm, tornado risk to U.S.
The strong tornado threat Thursday includes Chicago, Milwaukee and a big chunk of central Wisconsin. Evansville, Indiana, is ...
Half of Chicago salt dome roof ripped off in Thursday’s strong storms
Strong winds from Thursday evening's storms packed a punch powerful enough to cause significant damage to one of the city's ...