Evanston's emergency management team prepares for extreme weather, highlighting the importance of staying informed and safe.

A strong line of storms swept through the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon, knocking down trees and cutting power for thousands. An emergency tornado siren was blown to the ground in the west suburbs.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle, Lake, ...

Chicago weather forecast Wednesday includes chance of severe storms; isolated tornado possible Wednesday will be very hot and humid, with highs in the low 90s. Between about 3 and 8 p.m., strong to ...

The possible hazards include damaging winds, large hail, an isolated tornado, and torrential downpours. Dew points and ...

A line of storms racing toward Chicago prompted Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for most area counties Wednesday afternoon. The ...

A ground stop has been implemented at Chicago’s Midway Airport as severe weather bears down on the area. While thunderstorms ...

A tornado watch has been issued in Kenosha County, with the rest of the Chicago area at a “slight” risk of severe weather on Wednesday.

A line of afternoon severe storms could cause wind damage and possibly produce tornadoes in the Chicago area Wednesday.

A clash of air masses on Wednesday will result in the threat of severe storms from Milwaukee and Chicago westward to Denver and the eastern Rockies.

Chicagoland is gearing up for a round of potentially severe weather on Wednesday night. Tuesday’s hot and humid weather will ...