Polar vortex to bring blast of cold air and May snow to eastern US amid heat wave in the West
Temperatures will be the most frigid east of the Rockies and over the Great Lakes and Northeast, the National Weather Service said.
A late season frost/freeze is likely on the way
After a phenomenal first few days of May, the weather pattern across North America is about to change. A cooling trend can be expected just in time for the Fishing Opener and your Mother’s Day weekend that could lead to a widespread frost and/or freeze across much of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
2 inches of mid-April snow falls on Chicago area, icing up roads for some drivers
O’Hare Airport recorded 2.2 inches of snow by 7 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Late April snowfall puts Chicago-area roads to the test during Friday's commute
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3 inches of snow could hit Chicago Thursday night
The late-season winter storm will hit Chicago less than two days after snow and ice blanketed the area Wednesday morning.
Snow, slippery roads, cold temperatures expected Wednesday morning
Light snow sprinkled the region starting after midnight, with a total nighttime accumulation of less than a half inch, the National Weather Service said.
Light rain, snow expected Wednesday morning
The majority of the wintry mix should fall before 7 a.m., the National Weather Service said.
New York homes covered in ice, resemble 'Frozen' after storm brings strong winds, lake-effect snow
After temperatures dipped below freezing on Wednesday, days of persistent strong winds and heavy waves blew the water from Lake Erie ashore, encasing several homes in Hamburg, New York in ice.
Cold-related death count rises to 37 in Cook County for season
Five more people in Cook County were confirmed to have died from cold-related causes in recent months, bringing the season’s total to 37.
Chicago dodges heavy snow, but flurries still expected Wednesday morning
The change in fortune can be attributed to a late, unexpected shift in the storm system that was approaching the area.
Snow falls across Chicago area as wind creates visibility problems for drivers
The Chicago area is getting hit with a wet and messy snowstorm that will not leave the region until Wednesday around noon.
6 inches of heavy, wet snow expected to hit Chicago starting Tuesday: forecasters
Chicago may have been graced with spring-like temperatures over the weekend, but the winter weather is not over.
Winter storm could bring significant snowfall to Chicago area this week
Computer models are not set just yet, but it is possible the Chicago area could get hit with more than a foot of snow this week.
Season's cold-related death count rises to 32 with death reported in Englewood
The death happened Jan. 23, but autopsy results were announced Sunday. The 36-year-old man died in Englewood.
Season's cold-related death count rises to 31
The three deaths happened as early as December 2019, but their autopsy results were announced Friday. The deaths happened in Beverly, Bronzeville and Lincoln Park.
There's a thing called ice volcanoes, and they're erupting along Lake Michigan
The National Weather Service tweeted out several photos of a winter phenomenon called "ice volcanoes" that happened along Lake Michigan over the weekend.
Chicago records coldest Valentine’s Day temp in nearly half a century
Chicago has already seen the coldest weather of this winter Friday morning, and a persistent wind chill will make the air feel even icier.
Gary schools to close Friday due to 'dangerously frigid temps'
Public schools in Gary, Indiana, will be closed Friday as freezing weather continues to grip the Chicago area.
Wind chill advisory takes effect Thursday night, bringing chills as low as minus 15
A wind chill advisory lasts from 8 p.m. Thursday until 10 a.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
Coldest temps of the season expected to follow overnight snowfall
Morning temperatures in the 20s will fall into the teens by afternoon and single digits overnight.