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.
Spring snowstorm provides wake-up call after easy winter
A spring snowstorm caught some Illinois residents off guard Friday after a string of unseasonably warm days in the Chicago area.
A spring snowstorm caught some Illinois residents off guard Friday after a string of unseasonably warm days in the Chicago area.
March madness: Chicago's worst spring snowstorms
No matter how mild it gets in March, it is too soon to let our guard down when it comes to snow. Some of Chicago's worst snowstorms have occurred during the month.
No matter how mild it gets in March, it is too soon to let our guard down when it comes to snow. Some of Chicago's worst snowstorms have occurred during the month.
Chicago weather: Snow totals from spring snowstorm
Several Chicago suburbs have already recorded more than 4 inches of snow Friday during a late-season storm.
Several Chicago suburbs have already recorded more than 4 inches of snow Friday during a late-season storm.
Heavy snow slams Chicago's northern suburbs
Snow came down thick Friday morning across Chicago's northern suburbs.
Snow came down thick Friday morning across Chicago's northern suburbs.
Chicago snow forecast: What to expect from Friday snowstorm
The calendar says spring and yet here we are, worrying about snow Friday morning.
The calendar says spring and yet here we are, worrying about snow Friday morning.
Colorado dog missing for 10 days found trapped in snow just feet from home
On the morning of Feb. 22, Pepper, a 6-year-old Bernese/black lab mix, went missing from her home in Blue River, Colorado. After an expansive search, Pepper was found 10 days later not far from where she went missing.
On the morning of Feb. 22, Pepper, a 6-year-old Bernese/black lab mix, went missing from her home in Blue River, Colorado. After an expansive search, Pepper was found 10 days later not far from where she went missing.
Chicago's winter that wasn't
You call that a winter? Aside from some tough days in January, most of this winter was mild and snow free in Chicago.
You call that a winter? Aside from some tough days in January, most of this winter was mild and snow free in Chicago.
Three indicators that show how easy Chicago's winter has been
By most measurements, this winter in Chicago has been one of the least harsh on record. The lack of cold, snow, and ice, tell the story.
By most measurements, this winter in Chicago has been one of the least harsh on record. The lack of cold, snow, and ice, tell the story.


















