The weather service’s Inability to keep up with current storms and potential loss of archived data is worrisome, hobbyists say.
Illinois weather enthusiasts alarmed at how federal cuts may endanger lives and diminish pursuit
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It’s ok, Chicago, your air was actually fine on Wednesday
Readings from several popular weather apps had people across Chicago spending much of Wednesday wondering whether their air was safe to breathe — until the dangerously unhealthy levels were revealed to be a glitch.
Heavy rain in Chicago delays Easter Sunday Cubs game
Afternoon egg hunts and the Cubs game Sunday were interrupted by a bout of heavy rain across the Chicago area, expected to ease up in the late afternoon before more stormy weather overnight.
Tornado-producing storm deals deadly flooding and large hail to Oklahoma and Texas
A slow-moving, active storm system brought heavy rain, large hail and tornadoes to parts of Texas and Oklahoma and left two people dead as severe weather warnings Sunday continue to threaten parts of the south-central and Midwest U.S.
Possible tornado with highs expected to reach the low 80s Friday in Chicago area
National Weather Service officials are expecting thunderstorms storms in the area Friday capable of large hail and a possible tornado.
Chicago weather: How our 2024-25 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years
Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.
Chicago weather: A chilly week expected with possible snow and rain
Weather officials are expecting a couple of days of chilly weather including a day of snow mixed with rain before temperatures reach the low 50s this weekend.
Chicago weather: How our 2024-25 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years
Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.
Chicago area expected to see snowfall on Monday, NWS says
While Sunday’s weather includes mostly calm skies and mild temperatures, snowfall is expected to hit Monday morning sometime around 7 or 8 a.m.
At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash US South and Midwest
A storm system sweeping over large areas of the U.S. South and Midwest resulted in at least 16 weather-related deaths by early Sunday.