Overnight storms cause power outages, flight cancelations, damage
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Overnight storms cause power outages, flight cancelations, damage

Flights were canceled, many were without power and one family even had a tree fall on their home as severe storms with strong winds swept through the Chicago area.

Flights were canceled, many were without power and one family even had a tree fall on their home as severe storms with strong winds swept through the Chicago area.

Severe weather barrels through Chicago area, Tornado Warnings issued

Severe weather barrels through Chicago area, Tornado Warnings issued

A Tornado Warning was issued late Friday night for Will and Kankakee counties, as severe thunderstorms plodded through the Chicago area, bringing heavy rain, powerful wind gusts, lightning and reports of hail.

A Tornado Warning was issued late Friday night for Will and Kankakee counties, as severe thunderstorms plodded through the Chicago area, bringing heavy rain, powerful wind gusts, lightning and reports of hail.

Severe weather barrels through Chicago area
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Severe weather barrels through Chicago area

The extreme heat would be the fuel for the fire Friday night, when damaging storms were expected to move in from the west.

The extreme heat would be the fuel for the fire Friday night, when damaging storms were expected to move in from the west.

Chicago weather: Dangerous heat Friday, chance for severe storms ahead
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Chicago weather: Dangerous heat Friday, chance for severe storms ahead

FOX 32 meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has your Friday afternoon forecast and an update on some possible severe weather entering the Chicago viewing area this evening.

FOX 32 meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has your Friday afternoon forecast and an update on some possible severe weather entering the Chicago viewing area this evening.

Chicago weather: Scorching heat coupled with more storms Friday afternoon
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Chicago weather: Scorching heat coupled with more storms Friday afternoon

The stormy weather that kicked off this morning is on its way out and is being replaced with blazing heat in the mid-90s. Storms are likely to return this afternoon sometime around the evening commute.

The stormy weather that kicked off this morning is on its way out and is being replaced with blazing heat in the mid-90s. Storms are likely to return this afternoon sometime around the evening commute.

Heatwave sweeps Chicago area as power outages reported, Biden takes action to protect communities

Heatwave sweeps Chicago area as power outages reported, Biden takes action to protect communities

Everyone wasn't cooling off on Thursday, as there are currently a few hundred customers without power in the Chicago area, with the feels like temperature anywhere from 100 to 105 degrees, which can impact the power grid.

Everyone wasn't cooling off on Thursday, as there are currently a few hundred customers without power in the Chicago area, with the feels like temperature anywhere from 100 to 105 degrees, which can impact the power grid.

Heatwave sweeps Chicago area, power outages reported, and Biden takes action to protect communities
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Heatwave sweeps Chicago area, power outages reported, and Biden takes action to protect communities

Everyone isn't cooling off on Thursday, as there are currently more than 400 customers without power in the Chicago area, with the feels like temperature anywhere from 100 to 105 degrees, that can impact the power grid.

Everyone isn't cooling off on Thursday, as there are currently more than 400 customers without power in the Chicago area, with the feels like temperature anywhere from 100 to 105 degrees, that can impact the power grid.

July on track to be Earth's hottest month on record

July on track to be Earth's hottest month on record

Another month of record-breaking heat has brought the world into uncharted territory, scientists say.

Another month of record-breaking heat has brought the world into uncharted territory, scientists say.