The Steger Fire Department was called out at 5:30 p.m. and found large portions of the roof had blown onto adjacent railroad tracks.
Category: Weather
Snow falling in portions of Chicago, temperatures in the low 40s expected Thursday
Snowfall was reported at both of Chicago airports Thursday with temperatures hovering in the low 30s in the morning, officials said.
Thunderstorms hit Chicago area Wednesday with tornado warnings and possibility of snow overnight
Officials said there was a 60% chance of showers and a thunderstorm possible by 2 p.m. Wednesday in portions of north central and northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana.
Residents pick up the pieces after devastating storms scour the US South and Midwest
A three-day outbreak of severe weather across seven states kicked up a devastating combination of wildfires, dust storms and tornadoes, claiming at least 41 lives since Friday.
Chicago weather: Moderate temps expected Monday, more snow possible later
As the snow starts to ease up, Chicagoans can look forward to warmer temperatures Monday and Tuesday.
Tornadoes, wildfires and blinding dust sweep across US as massive storm leaves at least 33 dead
Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the U.S., wiping out schools and toppling semitractor-trailers in several states, part of a monster storm that has killed at least 26 people as more severe weather was expected late Saturday.
Monster storm across the US sparks threat of tornadoes and fire, killing at least five people
The threat of tornadoes in parts of the U.S. proved deadly as whipping winds moved east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South on Saturday, with at least two people killed in south-central Missouri and widespread damage there and elsewhere.
Photos: Blood moon seen over Chicago
A total lunar eclipse was visible across North America including Chicago Thursday night into Friday morning.
US agency that monitors weather will cut another 1,000 jobs, AP sources say
The Trump administration is starting another round of job cuts — this one more than 1,000 — at the nation’s weather, ocean and fisheries agency, four people familiar with the matter tell The Associated Press.
Storm dumps heavy snow on northern Arizona
A winter storm dumped heavy snow across northern Arizona on Friday, playing a major factor in a more than 15-mile backup on a major interstate.