Safety tips for shoveling snow
Shoveling snow is an unavoidable chore for some people, but if you’re not careful, you could end up seriously injured, or worse.
Shoveling snow is an unavoidable chore for some people, but if you’re not careful, you could end up seriously injured, or worse.
How much ice does it take to knock out power, damage trees?
While it only takes a thin coating of ice to cause travel nightmares for motorists, it takes a heavier accretion of ice to damage trees and power lines, and the severity of the damage depends on how much weight is added by the ice.
While it only takes a thin coating of ice to cause travel nightmares for motorists, it takes a heavier accretion of ice to damage trees and power lines, and the severity of the damage depends on how much weight is added by the ice.
Brown snow falls on Maine town prompting warning from officials: Don’t eat it
The unusual incident took place in Rumford, about 80 miles north of Portland.
The unusual incident took place in Rumford, about 80 miles north of Portland.
Young boy dead, girl critically injured after falling through thin ice in New York
A 12-year-old boy drowned, and an 11-year-old girl was critically injured after falling through the ice in New York over the weekend.
A 12-year-old boy drowned, and an 11-year-old girl was critically injured after falling through the ice in New York over the weekend.
Lake-effect snows to hit Great Lakes and Northeast
It's part of the latest winter weather system slamming parts of the Midwest and Northeast. Some areas are facing blizzard-like conditions, making travel dangerous in white-out conditions.
It's part of the latest winter weather system slamming parts of the Midwest and Northeast. Some areas are facing blizzard-like conditions, making travel dangerous in white-out conditions.
Here are the 10 places known for a white Christmas
It’s only an official white Christmas if one inch or more of snow is on the ground Christmas morning. Here's where it's most likely to happen.
It’s only an official white Christmas if one inch or more of snow is on the ground Christmas morning. Here's where it's most likely to happen.
Winter storm slams much of northeastern region of U.S.
A major storm buried cities from Michigan to New York under several feet of snow this past weekend, but as folks tried to clean up, more snow is on the way.
A major storm buried cities from Michigan to New York under several feet of snow this past weekend, but as folks tried to clean up, more snow is on the way.
I-94 shut down in snowy western Michigan after multi-vehicle pileup
Interstate 94 in Michigan was shut down between Hartford and Watervliet after Michigan State Police said more than a dozen vehicles were involved in a pileup crash, and 15 other vehicles slid off the road in the same area.
Interstate 94 in Michigan was shut down between Hartford and Watervliet after Michigan State Police said more than a dozen vehicles were involved in a pileup crash, and 15 other vehicles slid off the road in the same area.
Winter storms making holiday travel difficult across parts of the U.S.
As the Thanksgiving travel season winds down, millions of Americans are headed hom as winter storms are threatening the road.
As the Thanksgiving travel season winds down, millions of Americans are headed hom as winter storms are threatening the road.
When does winter really start? It depends on who you ask
When does winter start? It depends who you ask, because meteorological season's start date is different than the winter solstice.
When does winter start? It depends who you ask, because meteorological season's start date is different than the winter solstice.
Chicago snow totals: See how much your area got
The Chicago area’s first snowfall of the season is in the books, and it didn’t disappoint.
The Chicago area’s first snowfall of the season is in the books, and it didn’t disappoint.
PHOTOS: See Chicago's first snowfall of the season
Residents in the Chicago area were hit by a wintry scene on Thursday morning, as the season’s first accumulating snowfall blanketed the region.
Residents in the Chicago area were hit by a wintry scene on Thursday morning, as the season’s first accumulating snowfall blanketed the region.
Chicago snow timeline: Here's how much will likely fall and when to expect it
Chicagoland will see its first bout of accumulating snow on Thursday. Here's the timeline for how much and when:
Chicagoland will see its first bout of accumulating snow on Thursday. Here's the timeline for how much and when:
When is it going to snow in Chicago? Likely this week
Most of November has been warmer than average in the Chicago area, but it looks like we’ll get a dose of reality later this week.
Most of November has been warmer than average in the Chicago area, but it looks like we’ll get a dose of reality later this week.
National Weather Service to eliminate wind chill alerts for Chicago winter
As Chicago braces for the coming winter, changes are in store for how weather warnings will be issued.
As Chicago braces for the coming winter, changes are in store for how weather warnings will be issued.
Changes ahead for winter weather alerts in Chicago this year
As Chicago braces for the coming winter, changes are in store for how weather warnings will be issued. The National Weather Service (NWS) announced that it will eliminate the use of Wind Chill Advisories, Watches, and Warnings for the upcoming season. Mike Bardou, a Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the Chicago NWS, provided insight into these changes and shared a glimpse of what to expect this winter.
As Chicago braces for the coming winter, changes are in store for how weather warnings will be issued. The National Weather Service (NWS) announced that it will eliminate the use of Wind Chill Advisories, Watches, and Warnings for the upcoming season. Mike Bardou, a Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the Chicago NWS, provided insight into these changes and shared a glimpse of what to expect this winter.
Fall begins Sunday, but first freeze still weeks away
The real crisp fall weather won’t settle in for another few weeks.
The real crisp fall weather won’t settle in for another few weeks.
Farmers' Almanac winter outlook calls for 'copious amounts of snow, rain, sleet and ice'
The Farmers' Almanac has been predicting long-range weather forecasts for over 200 years. It's calling for a brutally cold winter for parts of the U.S. with rapid-fire storms.
The Farmers' Almanac has been predicting long-range weather forecasts for over 200 years. It's calling for a brutally cold winter for parts of the U.S. with rapid-fire storms.
Parts of U.S. blasted by wicked winter weather
Across the northern United States, we're seeing heavy snowfall in what could be a record for early spring storms.
Across the northern United States, we're seeing heavy snowfall in what could be a record for early spring storms.
Crystal Lake sees one last winter hurrah with several inches of snow
It's spring, but Crystal Lake got pummeled by snow on Friday.
It's spring, but Crystal Lake got pummeled by snow on Friday.