Wildfire smoke that has lingered in the Chicago area will be pushed out by an approaching front that will bring a threat of ...

The Highland Fire Department is still compiling maintenance reports on allegedly faulty tornado sirens during a March storm ...

Summer is Chicago's wettest season and a time when severe storms and tornadoes are most common. There are two reasons why 2025 may be worse than normal.

The city reached a record-breaking 93 degrees Thursday, topping the previous May 15 record of 91 degrees set in 1961.

Many in the Chicago area noticed a bright red sunrise Monday morning, but what caused the particularly colorful scene?

A deadly severe weather outbreak spawned at least one tornado in 22 states from May 15-21. Among the hardest-hit states were ...

Following Tribune reporting last week that the team is pivoting its focus back to Arlington Heights and away from the city’s ...

The National Weather Service announced Friday afternoon that a tornado watch will be in effect in the Baltimore Region until ...

The answer is that it depends on where one is — the policy and plan are different in Chicago than they are in Naperville, for example.

CHICAGO - Storms may turn severe in southern parts of Chicagoland this afternoon, with a few brief tornadoes possible. An approaching low-pressure system is triggering scattered showers and storms ...

CHICAGO — A tornado touched down Wednesday evening near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, prompting passengers to take shelter and disrupting hundreds of flights. There were no ...

The sirens in St. Louis were not activated ahead of a tornado last week. Sabrina Franza wanted to know about tornado siren activation protocols in Chicago and the suburbs.