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High Risk: Severe Storms Could Bring Tree-Toppling Wind, Tornadoes

UPDATED: 6/12/2013 3:40 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – The National Weather Service was anticipating a major severe weather outbreak in the Chicago area, starting Wednesday afternoon, with the likelihood of...

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What Is The Deadliest Weather-Related Event?

CHICAGO (CBS) — Would you be more likely to die in a heat wave or a tornado? Sorry, it’s not the most uplifting question to contemplate. However, we here at cbschicago found the results interesting....

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State To Provide $45M In Relief Funds For Tornado Damage

(CBS/AP) – Gov. Pat Quinn said the state is stepping in with $45 million in disaster relief funds to help local governments recover from last November’s tornados, after the federal government turned...

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Study Might Explain Why Trailer Parks Seem To Be Tornado Magnets

(CBS) – Researchers at Purdue University think they have pinpointed areas where tornadoes are more likely to hit. WBBM Newsradio’s Veronica Carter reports researchers looked at 60 years worth of...

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Severe Weather Hits Chicago Area

CHICAGO (CBS) – A line of severe thunderstorms hit the Chicago area Monday, causing power outages, flight cancellations and delays and other problems. By late Monday, a second wave of storms was...

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Cleanup Continues In Wake Of Severe Storms, Tornados

Updated 07/02/14 -10:11 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the Chicago area were still without power Wednesday morning, more than a day after two severe storms pummeled...

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ComEd: SmartGrid Reduced Outages During Last Week’s Storms

CHICAGO (CBS) – Officials at ComEd said, believe it or not, power outages from last week’s severe storms could have been worse, if not for the new “smart grid” upgrades the utility has made in the past...

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At Least Four Tornadoes Touched Down During Wednesday’s Storms

CHICAGO (CBS) — At least four tornadoes touched down in northern Illinois on Wednesday, as a series of powerful storms swept through the area, leaving behind widespread damage, and knocking out power...

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1 Killed, 1 Injured After Tornado Causes Tree To Fall In Ottawa

CHICAGO (CBS) – The Ottawa tornado claimed one man’s life on Tuesday. Wayne Tuntland died in a part of the town that ironically was not badly damaged. CBS 2’s Vince Gerasole explains what happened to...

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