Hurricane-force winds were also reported in parts of the area. Wind gusts topped out at 81 mph in Valparaiso, Indiana, 75 mph in Lakes of the Four Seasons in Indiana, and 74 mph in Gary, Indiana, and ...

but strong thunderstorm cell hit the area. Around 3 p.m., rain began pouring in downtown Chicago and hailstones also fell. The rain stopped within 15 minutes. The National Weather Service ...

Chicagoans can expect to see more severe weather on Wednesday, with the weather for Monday into Tuesday night remaining calm.

Tomorrow night we have lows in the upper 40s with partly cloudy skies. There is a chance for rain, mostly south of Chicago on Thursday. Highs on Thursday will be cooler, around 60. Mostly sunny skies ...

The center of a massive storm is forecast to track nearly right over the Chicago area--putting the ... northern and western suburbs. Most roads downtown are likely to be wet as the snow falls.

Rain chances continue in Chicago through the weekend. Friday morning starts out with thunderstorms, bringing downpours and small hail. Ground stops were issued at Chicago O'Hare and Midway ...

Severe storms hit the Chicagoland area overnight, causing damage in suburban Kane and DeKalb counties. Strong winds ripped off the roofs of barns and even an historic church, and now cleanup is ...

The National Weather Service says strong to severe weather will impact the Chicago area from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, ...

A high wind warning is slated to take effect in Chicago at 7 a.m. Saturday following a stretch of possibly severe weather moving ... Patrick's Day celebrations in downtown Chicago, with the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Our coverage of this story moved here. There is a threat of strong to severe thunderstorms Wednesday in the Chicago area. The weather will be cloudy Tuesday into Wednesday ...

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. Later Wednesday ...