“So, when the National Weather Service has a tornado warning or a destructive thunderstorm warning, our system will activate, where before it had to be manually activated.” The system can ...

A state task force created in response to a deadly 2021 tornado at an Amazon distribution center in Illinois has recommended ...

Freezing rain could create dangerous travel conditions Wednesday, said ABC7 Chicago meteorologist Larry Mowry, issuing an ...

A flash flood warning for most of the Chicago area was issued Friday afternoon as an unusually rainy January day creates a flooding risk in part due to frozen soil.

Then, fueled by record February and winter warmth before month’s end, 23 tornadoes touched down from northern Illinois into Lower ... when you receive a warning. Don't waste precious time ...

PDS warnings were first used to warn of tornado outbreaks in the Midwest. More than a decade ago, three meteorologists proposed expanding their use to disasters such as ice storms, floods ...

More than 17 million people from eastern Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley are facing severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes this ... The agency issued flood warnings and watches in ...