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Severe weather threat with possible damaging winds, flooding for Saturday in Chicago
The storms can produce damaging winds and cause flooding, as one to three inches of rain are expected in some areas.
Heat advisory issued for entire Chicago area: Here's where, when ‘stifling' humidity, temperatures will peak
The heat wave comes 30 years after a deadly, weeklong heat wave in Chicago that saw temperatures as high as 106 degrees and ...
Chicago Flash Flood Map, Update: Month's Worth of Rain Falls in 90 Minutes
More than a month's worth of rain fell on Chicago in 90 minutes on Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). "There were numerous reports of flooded viaducts, several reports ...
Flash flood in Chicago saw more than 4 inches of rain fall in less than 90 minutes on West Side
A Chicago flash flood warning went out Tuesday night as the city experienced some of its heaviest rain since 2023. More than ...
‘Torrential' rain across Chicago leads to flooded roads and crashes; severe weather chances later
On DuSable Lake Shore Drive at North Avenue, an underpass partly underwater was creating dangerous driving conditions after ...
Chicago-area officials are bracing as summer storms roll in following Texas tragedy and weather service budget cuts
The Chicago area has felt less of an impact from the Trump administration’s National Weather Service cuts than offices in the ...
Chicago area doctors expect more hospital visits from tick bites this summer
With all the rain lately in the Chicago area, hospital systems such as Northwestern Medicine reported an increase in patients ...