Winter weather driving tips to keep roads safe this season
Tim Waldenbeck, co-founder of Zutobi, dishes out helpful tips for driving in winter weather and keeping you and your vehicle safe.
Tim Waldenbeck, co-founder of Zutobi, dishes out helpful tips for driving in winter weather and keeping you and your vehicle safe.
Pancake ice on Lake Michigan: What is it?
The National Weather Service in Chicago showed pancake ice forming in just 24 hours on Lake Michigan during our recent cold snap.
The National Weather Service in Chicago showed pancake ice forming in just 24 hours on Lake Michigan during our recent cold snap.
Freezing drizzle made roads dangerous across Chicago area Saturday night
The Indiana State Patrol said that “cars are reportedly crashing like ‘ping-pong balls’ at crash scenes. Once one vehicle crashes, it's resulting in secondary crashes at the same location.”
The Indiana State Patrol said that “cars are reportedly crashing like ‘ping-pong balls’ at crash scenes. Once one vehicle crashes, it's resulting in secondary crashes at the same location.”
Arctic air brings beautiful light effect to Chicago area
This cold can take your breath away and so can a beautiful effect caused by the cold in Chicago.
This cold can take your breath away and so can a beautiful effect caused by the cold in Chicago.
Arctic surge brings rare and unusual weather to Chicago area
An unusual weather phenomena occurred south of Chicago on Wednesday. It's something that can only happen this time of the year.
An unusual weather phenomena occurred south of Chicago on Wednesday. It's something that can only happen this time of the year.
Should we embrace the cold?
Chicago will be in the deep freeze with Arctic air in place through Friday. That isn't all bad.
Chicago will be in the deep freeze with Arctic air in place through Friday. That isn't all bad.
Winter weather advisory issued for Chicago area warning of blowing and drifting snow
A winter weather advisory has been issued for the Chicago area warning of blowing and drifting snow Wednesday, with wind gusts up to 45 mph.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for the Chicago area warning of blowing and drifting snow Wednesday, with wind gusts up to 45 mph.
Motorists stranded on East Coast interstate, reminiscent of Chicago's Lake Shore Drive in 2011
The I-95 back-up is reminiscent of what happened on Lake Shore Drive in 2011, when a dangerous combination of major snowfall and freezing winds led to hundreds of vehicles — including several CTA buses — stranded in deep snow overnight, abandoned.
The I-95 back-up is reminiscent of what happened on Lake Shore Drive in 2011, when a dangerous combination of major snowfall and freezing winds led to hundreds of vehicles — including several CTA buses — stranded in deep snow overnight, abandoned.
Virginia traffic jam reminiscent of 2011 Chicago LSD shutdown
The I-95 back-up is reminiscent of what happened on Lake Shore Drive in 2011, when a dangerous combination of major snowfall and freezing winds led to hundreds of vehicles ? including several CTA buses ? stranded in deep snow overnight, abandoned.
The I-95 back-up is reminiscent of what happened on Lake Shore Drive in 2011, when a dangerous combination of major snowfall and freezing winds led to hundreds of vehicles ? including several CTA buses ? stranded in deep snow overnight, abandoned.
Chicago area winter: Monday is coldest day in nearly a year
Emily Wahls and Tim McGill break it all down.
Emily Wahls and Tim McGill break it all down.
Tim's Weather Takeaways: Finally feeling more like winter
2022 started off with a one-two punch of snow then Artic air. What does the rest of January look like for Chicago?
2022 started off with a one-two punch of snow then Artic air. What does the rest of January look like for Chicago?
Temperatures in Chicago suburbs could drop to -9 by Monday morning, with wind chills around -15 degrees
Temps could be as low as 10 degrees Monday morning in the city and as low as -9 degrees in the Western suburbs, forecasters said. Wind chills are expected to be between -15 and -10 degrees.
Temps could be as low as 10 degrees Monday morning in the city and as low as -9 degrees in the Western suburbs, forecasters said. Wind chills are expected to be between -15 and -10 degrees.
More than 1,000 flights canceled at Chicago's airports on New Year's Day
Even passengers who were able to get into and out of Chicago were having trouble. O'Hare Airport reported 219 delays, and there were 23 delayed flights at Midway.
Even passengers who were able to get into and out of Chicago were having trouble. O'Hare Airport reported 219 delays, and there were 23 delayed flights at Midway.
Think before you shovel Saturday
Several inches of snow is coming for Chicago Saturday. Shoveling the New Year's Day snow could be deadly for some.
Several inches of snow is coming for Chicago Saturday. Shoveling the New Year's Day snow could be deadly for some.
Saturday's snow could be biggest since February
A swath of heavy snow will probably fall in the Chicago area to start off 2022 with a bang.
A swath of heavy snow will probably fall in the Chicago area to start off 2022 with a bang.
Video shows SUV plow into Oregon police car after sliding on black ice
An SUV was captured on video slamming into a police patrol car in Oregon after hitting a patch of black ice on the highway.
An SUV was captured on video slamming into a police patrol car in Oregon after hitting a patch of black ice on the highway.
Snowy afternoon forecast for Chicagoland on Dec. 28th
FOX 32's Tim McGill breaks down today's wintry weather outlook.
FOX 32's Tim McGill breaks down today's wintry weather outlook.
Chicago woman rescued after falling through ice in Wisconsin
A Chicago woman was rescued Monday after falling through the ice at a lake in northern Wisconsin.
A Chicago woman was rescued Monday after falling through the ice at a lake in northern Wisconsin.
What is a snow squall and what makes it so dangerous for drivers?
As winter weather hits parts of the U.S., forecasters are warning about the dangers of a snow squall and the danger it can pose to drivers.
As winter weather hits parts of the U.S., forecasters are warning about the dangers of a snow squall and the danger it can pose to drivers.
Chicago area expecting first measurable snowfall on Tuesday
It has been 287 days since the last measurable snowfall in Chicago.
It has been 287 days since the last measurable snowfall in Chicago.