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 rest of tonight will be rather quiet with skies becoming partly to mostly cloudy with lows in the upper 60s to low 70s.

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

Drone video shot on Wednesday shows a tornado spinning up in Sauk City, Wisconsin. SAUK CITY, Wis. – Drone video shot Wednesday showed a tornado spinning up in Sauk City, Wisconsin. Footage showed ...

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 ...

Chicago is facing another round of severe storms on Tuesday, with threats including damaging winds, hail and heavy downpours.

Severe thunderstorm warnings affect Chicago area counties Wednesday, July 16, with wind gusts up to 79 mph, hail up to one ...

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

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

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

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.