Tree falls onto Mount Greenwood home
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A tree fell and crashed into a home in Mount Greenwood Friday night as severe weather ripped through the area.

Belvidere's Apollo Theatre roof collapses, injuries reported
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The roof of the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere reportedly collapsed Friday night as severe weather swept through the Chicago area.

Ground stop in effect for flights arriving at Chicago's O'Hare Airport due to thunderstorms

Just before 4 p.m., the FAA said there was a Traffic Management Program in effect for planes arriving at O'Hare. This is causing arriving flights to be delayed by an average of one hour and 49 minutes.

WATCH: Tornado spotted in Iowa
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A tornado was spotted and caught on camera in Iowa Friday afternoon.

Power outages likely as extreme weather bears down on Chicago area
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ComEd officials are preparing for potential power outages Friday. The energy company opened its emergency operations center early Friday morning to get equipment ready and to mobilize approximately 600 crews.

Chicago weather: Sirens blare as Tornado Warnings issued for parts of the area

Tornado Warnings were issued for DeKalb, McHenry and Cook counties as severe thunderstorms with "destructive 90 mph winds" rolled through the Chicago area Friday night.

Biden: Feds 'not leaving' Mississippi town hit by deadly tornado

Last week's tornado destroyed roughly 300 homes and businesses in Rolling Fork and the nearby town of Silver City. The death toll in Mississippi stood at 21. One person died in Alabama, as well.

Parts of NW Illinois upgraded to 'high risk' category for severe weather
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The southern and western portions of Chicagoland are at "moderate risk" of severe weather while portions of Northwest Illinois are in the rare "high risk" category, according to the Storm Prediction Center as of noon Friday.

Salvation Army prepares for severe weather expected throughout Chicago area

The Salvation Army began mobilizing in preparation for weather related disasters after the National Weather Service's prediction of significant thunderstorms, golf ball size hail and tornado risk. 

ComEd prepares to respond to damage from Friday's severe storms
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Tom Dominguez, communications manager at ComEd, talks about their preparations for the severe storms projected to hit the Chicago area Friday.

Salvation Army packs emergency flood kits for Chicago area
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Salvation Army volunteers are working hard at the headquarters in Elk Grove Village preparing emergency flood kits ahead of the upcoming severe weather.