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.
Chicago weather: Astronomical spring arrives with snow
Despite the official start of spring, a burst of snow and strong winds this morning will give way to chilly temperatures before a slight warm-up later this week.
Despite the official start of spring, a burst of snow and strong winds this morning will give way to chilly temperatures before a slight warm-up later this week.
Chicago weather: Thursday morning forecast
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Spring is here: What the vernal equinox means
March 20 marks the first day of spring, also known as the vernal equinox.
March 20 marks the first day of spring, also known as the vernal equinox.
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.
Tornado Warnings issued across Chicagoland
Team weather coverage continues on FOX 32.
Team weather coverage continues on FOX 32.
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.
Hail in Lemont: Video captures severe weather
Viewers from around the area submitted videos and photos of the storm.
Viewers from around the area submitted videos and photos of the storm.
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.
Timeline of severe weather in Chicago
Emily Wahls breaks it down.
Emily Wahls breaks it down.
Astronomical spring arrives, bringing the spectacle of Chicagohenge
Equinoxes occur twice a year, in spring and fall, when Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun. As a result, daylight and darkness are nearly equal worldwide.
Equinoxes occur twice a year, in spring and fall, when Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun. As a result, daylight and darkness are nearly equal worldwide.
Chicago weather: Flights canceled, commuters rush to beat storms
Severe weather is expected in the Chicago area Wednesday night.
Severe weather is expected in the Chicago area Wednesday night.
How one Chicago man's vision transformed the city — and made Chicagohenge possible
Chicago’s gridded street system, which makes Chicagohenge possible, was not always part of the city’s design.
Chicago’s gridded street system, which makes Chicagohenge possible, was not always part of the city’s design.
Chicago Weather: Tornado Watch issued for parts of Chicago area
Fox 32 Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has the forecast for March 19, 2025.
Fox 32 Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has the forecast for March 19, 2025.
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.
Chicago weather: Severe storms possible today
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Chicago area braces for more severe weather, tornadoes possible
A major shift in the weather is on the way.
A major shift in the weather is on the way.