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

Hail and massive wind gusts pelted the Chicago area as severe thunderstorms rumbled through Sunday afternoon. The system had ...

A semi driver was killed in Valparaiso as strong winds moved through the area, knocking out power for thousands, officials ...

Some parts of the Chicago area saw wind gusts in excess of 70 miles per hour as powerful thunderstorms hammered the region ...

As nearly 30,000 people remain without power due to storms, more severe weather chances were on the way for Illinois and Indiana.

Damage Assessment: Gary, Indiana experienced the brunt of the storm's fury, with winds exceeding 75 mph toppling trees and damaging homes. Initial clean-up reports indicate widespread destruction, ...

Chicago has seen a significantly warmer-than-normal March, with temperatures averaging 4.7 degrees above normal through Tuesday.

Three tornadoes hit Gary, Indiana, Wednesday night, causing significant damage ... the National Weather Service reported. An Illinois appellate court reinstated Chicago's 2021 lawsuit against ...

An AccuWeather Alert has been issued for Wednesday, when the entire Chicago area will be under a Level 3 risk for severe weather.

Damage has been reported in Champaign County and several thousand people are without power in central Illinois ...

ST. LOUIS — Some of the worst damage reported on Sunday was in St. Clair and Washington counties in Illinois. In communities hardest hit, neighbors said the home and car damage from hail was minimal ...