Mar. 16, 2026
Chicago-Area Schools Close Amid Winter Storm
Blizzard conditions and hazardous travel prompt closures across the region
Mar. 16, 2026
Blizzard Warning Issued for Chicago Area
Heavy snow, high winds create dangerous travel conditions during morning commute
Mar. 16, 2026
Blizzard Conditions Slam Chicago Region
Hazardous snow and wind create travel disruptions across the area.
Mar. 16, 2026
Blizzard Warning Issued for Parts of Chicago Area
Strong winds and heavy snow create hazardous travel conditions
Mar. 16, 2026
Chicago Flooding Disrupts Red Line, Prompts Flood Advisory
Heavy rains cause transportation issues and standing water across the city
Mar. 16, 2026
Chicago-Area Schools Shut Down as Blizzard Warning Expands
Several suburban districts cancel classes due to expected heavy snow and high winds.
Mar. 16, 2026
CTA Red Line Trains Disrupted by Flooding
Shuttle buses replacing service at North/Clybourn station due to heavy storms
Mar. 14, 2026
High Winds Damage Structures Across Chicago Area
Roofs blown off school and apartment building, trees downed in widespread storm impact
Mar. 13, 2026
Accumulating Snow Expected in Chicago Area After 60-Degree Temps
Winter storm to bring snow, severe storms, and plummeting temps to the region this weekend
Mar. 13, 2026
Strong winds tear roof off suburban Chicago high school, classes canceled
Walsh Academy in Niles, Illinois closed due to weather-related damage
Mar. 13, 2026
High Wind Warning Issued for Chicago Area, Gusts Up to 60 MPH Possible
Powerful winds could down trees, power lines, and make travel difficult during the morning commute.
Mar. 13, 2026
Extreme Weather Hits US from All Sides
Blizzards, polar vortex, heat dome, and atmospheric river converge across the country
Mar. 12, 2026
High Wind Watch Issued for Chicago Area After Intense Tornadoes
Damaging winds, power outages, and difficult travel conditions expected as storm cleanup continues in Illinois and Indiana.
Mar. 12, 2026
Massive Hailstone from Tuesday's Storms Could Set Illinois Record
National Weather Service investigating a 6-inch hailstone that fell in Kankakee as a potential new state record.
Mar. 10, 2026
Tornado Watch Issued for Chicago-Area Counties
Severe storms threaten region with potential tornadoes, destructive winds, and large hail
Mar. 10, 2026
Chicago Communities Partner with UIC Scientists to Tackle Extreme Weather
Researchers work directly with neighborhoods like Chatham to mitigate flooding and other climate change impacts
Mar. 10, 2026
Severe Storms Threaten Chicago, All Hazards Possible
Tornado risk, flooding concerns, and colder weather expected across the region.
Mar. 10, 2026
Severe Storms Threaten Chicago Area
Tornado risk, large hail, and gusty winds expected throughout the evening.
Mar. 10, 2026
Severe Storms Forecast for Chicago Area on Tuesday
Tornadoes possible as storms move in during the afternoon and evening hours
Mar. 10, 2026
Severe Storms Threaten Chicago Area with Hail, Winds, and Tornadoes
Thunderstorms expected to bring dangerous conditions on Tuesday, with the highest risks south of I-80.
