Good afternoon, Chicago. The National Weather Service today confirmed that Wednesday’s severe weather led to eight tornadoes in the Chicago area. Three touched down in Gary, where power lines were ...

The EF-1 tornado touched down to the northwest of Rardin in a rural part of Coles County. NWS said there was damage to an outbuilding and siding was torn off a house. The tornado was on the ground for ...

National Weather Service in Central Illinois has confirmed one tornado from the Severe Weather Outbreak on March 19, 2025.

A massive cleanup effort is underway Thursday after a strong line of severe storms moved through the Chicago area, sparking ...

The National Weather Service has confirmed that eight tornadoes touched down across the Chicagoland area on Wednesday as ...

National Weather Service survey teams have confirmed at least four tornadoes touched down in Illinois during Wednesday’s ...

CHICAGO - A Tornado Watch is officially in effect for counties across Illinois and Indiana. Severe storms are slated to hit the region this afternoon with damaging wind gusts, tornadoes, and hail all ...

A deadly tornado outbreak has left at least 17 people dead and numerous others injured as a powerful storm system carves a ...

SPRINGFIELD - On March 18, 1925, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history tore through southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, and southwest Indiana, leaving a 219-mile path of destruction.

ROCHELLE, Ill (WREX) – The Rochelle Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects that assaulted and robbed a home in Rochelle. The Rochelle Police Department responded ...

Another part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week is the annual tornado drill, which is set for 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 4 in Illinois. “Around Edwardsville, the sirens usually get tested on the ...

HARRISBURG, IL (WSIL) -- It's been 13 years since the deadly EF-4 tornado that struck Harrisburg, causing 8 deaths and 108 injuries. The day was February 29, 2012. According to the National ...