Chicagoland tornado count: 8 twisters confirmed after severe storms
The National Weather Service has confirmed that eight tornadoes touched down across the Chicagoland area on Wednesday as powerful storms swept through the region.
The National Weather Service has confirmed that eight tornadoes touched down across the Chicagoland area on Wednesday as powerful storms swept through the region.
Gary tornado: Cleanup efforts underway after widespread damage
Cleanup efforts are in full swing after severe storms swept through the Chicagoland area, causing widespread damage and power outages.
Cleanup efforts are in full swing after severe storms swept through the Chicagoland area, causing widespread damage and power outages.
NIU studies damaging effect of hail
While wind can really do a number on homes and vehicles...One of the most damaging components of severe weather is hail. Northern Illinois University is looking into just how bad it can be.
While wind can really do a number on homes and vehicles...One of the most damaging components of severe weather is hail. Northern Illinois University is looking into just how bad it can be.
Severe storms leave trail of damage across Chicagoland
Severe weather tore through Chicagoland on Wednesday, toppling trees, damaging homes, and flipping vehicles.
Severe weather tore through Chicagoland on Wednesday, toppling trees, damaging homes, and flipping vehicles.
Chicago weather: Tracking storm damage, weekend outlook
Emily Wahls has your Chicago weather update.
Emily Wahls has your Chicago weather update.
Major damage in Will County, northwest Indiana from severe weather
Residents saw downed trees and severe damage after storms ripped through the area.
Residents saw downed trees and severe damage after storms ripped through the area.
Tornado Warnings expire as severe weather blows through Chicagoland
All Tornado Warnings have expired as severe weather continues to barrel through the Chicagoland area.
All Tornado Warnings have expired as severe weather continues to barrel through the Chicagoland area.
Chicago storms: Photos, videos capture Wednesday's severe weather
As storms moved through the Chicago area, FOX 32 viewers captured images of the weather in action.
As storms moved through the Chicago area, FOX 32 viewers captured images of the weather in action.
Tornado spotted in central Illinois as powerful storm system blasts through Midwest
A tornado was spotted in Minier, Illinois, on Wednesday as a powerful storm system makes its way toward the Chicago area.
A tornado was spotted in Minier, Illinois, on Wednesday as a powerful storm system makes its way toward the Chicago area.
Chicago weather: Severe storms to bring tornado threat
A strong storm system will bring multiple hazards to the Chicago area, including damaging winds, thunderstorms, and potentially tornadoes.
A strong storm system will bring multiple hazards to the Chicago area, including damaging winds, thunderstorms, and potentially tornadoes.
13 people rescued after being trapped in Burger King bathroom during tornado in Missouri
A small town about 45 miles southwest of St. Louis, called Villa Ridge, suffered damage when an EF-2 tornado damaged several buildings, including a Burger King.
A small town about 45 miles southwest of St. Louis, called Villa Ridge, suffered damage when an EF-2 tornado damaged several buildings, including a Burger King.
Deadly storms in southern U.S. kill at least 40 people
Deadly storms tore through the south this weekend killing at least 40 people.
Deadly storms tore through the south this weekend killing at least 40 people.
Massive storm that fueled tornadoes, blizzard leaves 33 dead across US
A violent storm has killed at least 33 people across several states. The massive weather system brought tornadoes, dust storms and blizzard warnings to millions of people.
A violent storm has killed at least 33 people across several states. The massive weather system brought tornadoes, dust storms and blizzard warnings to millions of people.
Historic Elgin church loses roof in overnight severe storm
A powerful microburst tore through First United Methodist Church in Elgin overnight, leaving the century-old building severely damaged and its congregation in shock.
A powerful microburst tore through First United Methodist Church in Elgin overnight, leaving the century-old building severely damaged and its congregation in shock.
Historic Elgin church loses roof in overnight severe storm: 'I've never seen anything like this'
Cleanup crews and church members arrived overnight Friday to find First United Methodist Church of Elgin surrounded by debris, including wood, glass, stone, and fallen trees.
Cleanup crews and church members arrived overnight Friday to find First United Methodist Church of Elgin surrounded by debris, including wood, glass, stone, and fallen trees.
At least 18 dead after violent tornadoes rip across Missouri, South
At least 18 people are dead across three states following a widespread and dangerous severe weather outbreak, which started on Friday.
At least 18 people are dead across three states following a widespread and dangerous severe weather outbreak, which started on Friday.
At least 4 tornadoes hit Chicagoland overnight amid severe storms: NWS
At least four tornadoes hit the Chicagoland area overnight amid severe storms, according to the National Weather Service.
At least four tornadoes hit the Chicagoland area overnight amid severe storms, according to the National Weather Service.
Village of Elburn investigating possible siren failures after severe storms
The Village of Elburn is investigating reports that two storm sirens failed to activate during severe weather Friday night.
The Village of Elburn is investigating reports that two storm sirens failed to activate during severe weather Friday night.
Oklahoma wildfires fueled by high winds, dry weather; 3 killed in Texas dust storm
High winds and dry weather fueled wildfires in Oklahoma and Texas, with winds so strong they toppled several semis.
High winds and dry weather fueled wildfires in Oklahoma and Texas, with winds so strong they toppled several semis.
Storm winds damage buildings in Chicago's northwest suburbs
Strong storms swept across the country overnight including in Illinois. Firefighters in northwest suburban Elgin responded to several downed power lines.
Strong storms swept across the country overnight including in Illinois. Firefighters in northwest suburban Elgin responded to several downed power lines.