A tornado watch has been issued in Kenosha County, with the rest of the Chicago area at a “slight” risk of severe weather on Wednesday.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Boone, Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle, Lake, ...

The Chicago area could see strong-to-severe thunderstorms Wednesday, with watches and warnings already active.

Evanston's emergency management team prepares for extreme weather, highlighting the importance of staying informed and safe.

A line of storms racing toward Chicago prompted Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for most area counties Wednesday afternoon. The ...

A line of strong storms is moving toward the Chicago area, triggering a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 8 p.m. Here is the latest track and timing from our First Alert Weather team.

The possible hazards include damaging winds, large hail, an isolated tornado, and torrential downpours. Dew points and ...

Chicago weather forecast Wednesday includes chance of severe storms; isolated tornado possible Wednesday will be very hot and humid, with highs in the low 90s. Between about 3 and 8 p.m., strong to ...

A strong line of storms swept through the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon, knocking down trees and cutting power for thousands. An emergency tornado siren was blown to the ground in the west suburbs.

The National Weather service around midday issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the area ahead of a round of potentially severe weather on Wednesday night.