Articles filed under Weather
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Mississippi River crests at Davenport, testing barriers
May 1, 2023 2:19 PM - After rising for days, the Mississippi River crested at Davenport, Iowa, midday Monday, peaking slightly lower than forecast but still high enough to test the city's flood defenses and to keep officials on guard.
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Naperville man conscious, communicating after being struck by lightning in FloridaApr 29, 2023 2:30 PM - A Naperville man who was struck by lightning Thursday is conscious, talking, and being his usual "goofy, loving and selfless person," according to a statement from his wife.
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Spain swelters in temperatures more typical of summer
Apr 27, 2023 10:09 AM - Spain's national weather service said temperatures would "reach values typical of summer" across most of the country, with a high of 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit) forecast Thursday for the southern Guadalquivir Valley.
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Northern Lights put on show in Northwest suburbsApr 24, 2023 10:41 AM - Northern Lights, or the Aurora Borealis, made an appearance Sunday night in Chicago's northwest suburbs and other parts of the country.
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UN's weather agency: 2022 was nasty, deadly, costly and hot
Apr 21, 2023 7:54 AM - Looking back at 2022's weather with months of analysis, the World Meteorological Organization said last year really was as bad as it seemed when people were muddling through it.
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Tornadoes kill 2 in central US; new storms possible Thursday
Apr 20, 2023 2:52 PM - Strong storms with tornadoes and hail killed at least two people in the central U.S., injuring others, destroying homes and leaving thousands without power.
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Suburbs under tornado watch until 8 p.m.Apr 20, 2023 2:31 PM - The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a tornado watch for the suburbs, along with parts of Wisconsin and Iowa, until 8 p.m.
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'I can't believe the response': Grayslake farmers blown away by support after windstorm damageApr 18, 2023 5:00 AM - After dangerous winds damaged structures at their organic farm, the Chicago-area farming community has rallied around a Grayslake couple, who have raised more than $45,000 in just under two weeks through an online fundraiser.
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Here's why downpour in Florida just wouldn't stop
Apr 14, 2023 9:50 AM - In some ways, it was the Florida Man of storms -- not quite knowing when to say when.
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South Floridians mop up, recall fear after historic deluge
Apr 14, 2023 7:40 AM - The water was rising around her car, and Amanda Valentine thought she was going to die. She had just gotten a warning on her phone about flash flooding, and now it was all around her.
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