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Severe storms are racing into the Chicago area, prompting a tornado watch and the possibility of a messy, hazardous commute home from work. The Tornado Watch is in effect for Ford, Grundy, Kankakee, L...
From CBS News
Dozens of destructive tornadoes touched down as severe weather lashed the Midwest and South on Wednesday evening.
From BBC
The storms ripped homes into unrecognizable shreds and tossed vehicles like toys.
From CNN

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Severe storms race through Chicago area, prompt tornado warnings in NW Indiana, Central Illinois
Severe storms are racing into the Chicago area, prompting a tornado watch and the possibility of a messy, hazardous commute home from work. The Tornado Watch is in effect for Ford, Grundy, Kankakee, Livingston and Will counties in Illinois and Jasper,
Chicago weather: Storms bring flooding to south suburbs, Tornado Warning for part of NW Indiana
Another round of strong storms moved through the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon. There was a Tornado Warning for part of northwest Indiana, which has since expired.
Severe Weather Strikes Chicago: Storms Bring Flooding and Tornado Warnings
The atmosphere over Chicago turned turbulent on Wednesday, raising concerns about severe weather as strong storms swept through the region. This article will explore the recent storms that affected the Chicago area, the challenges faced by residents in the south suburbs, and the broader implications of such environmental events.
Watch: Tornadoes cause damage across the US
More than 13 million Americans were under tornado watch on Wednesday evening, as destructive storms struck across the Midwest and South.
Storms topple semis in NW Indiana, bring flooding across Chicago area
Another round of strong storms moved through the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon. There was a Tornado Warning for part of northwest Indiana, which has since expired.
'Once in a generation' rainfall forecast as huge storms sweep North America
Warnings for a 'once in a generation' storm with tornadoes, flooding and freezing rain affecting the United States and Canada.
Watch: Dramatic aftermath of tornado that hit central US
CNN’s Ryan Young reports from the middle of the destruction after powerful tornadoes tore through the central US. The storms ripped homes into unrecognizable shreds and tossed vehicles like toys. Arkansas,
Tornadoes damage homes and power lines as storms wallop the Midwest and South
Dozens of tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued in parts of Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri and Mississippi as storms hit those and other states in the evening.
Tornadoes devastate central US as threat of historic flooding ramps up
A wide-reaching storm spawned several intense and violent tornadoes Wednesday and threatens near-nonstop rainfall Thursday that could trigger once-in-a-lifetime flooding. Follow here for live updates.
Chicago area at risk of tornadoes as waves of showers and thunderstorms forecast on Wednesday
National Weather Service officials are expecting Wednesday waves of showers and thunderstorms to hit the Chicago area capable of producing damaging winds and large hail and possibly tornadoes.
Numerous severe storms hammer Chicago area Sunday
A tornado warning was issued in northwest Indiana and most Chicago-area counties saw severe thunderstorm warnings on an eventful Sunday afternoon.
Fast-moving storms blast through Chicago area, causing damage and power outages
Hurricane-force winds were also reported in parts of the area. Wind gusts topped out at 81 mph in Valparaiso, Indiana, 75 mph in Lakes of the Four Seasons in Indiana, and 74 mph in Gary, Indiana, and Lynwood, Illinois.
Photos show destruction after storm rips through central US, causing tornadoes
Several states in the central U.S. were hit hard overnight by a deadly storm that reportedly caused flash flooding and even destructive tornadoes.
As tornado season ramps up, risks rise from Trump weather service cuts, experts say
Weather balloon releases — tracking temperature, pressure and wind speed — have been suspended or reduced in the Midwest and Great Plains.
1 dead in NW Indiana as strong storms rip through Chicago area, downing trees and damaging homes
A semi driver was killed in Valparaiso as strong winds moved through the area, knocking out power for thousands, officials said. The storms uprooted trees, downed power lines, and damaged several homes,
FOX 32 Chicago on MSN4d
Live updates: Tracking severe weather passing through Chicago area
The Storm Prediction Center has areas southeast of I-55 in an "Enhanced Risk," this is a level 3 of 5 on their severe risk scale. Locations near and along I-55 are in a "Slight Risk" (level 2 of 5), and then north and northwest portions of Chicagoland are in a "Marginal Risk" (level 1/5).
Severe Indiana weather brings tornado to Indianapolis metro area, 70K without power
Here's the latest in Indiana weather news. IndyStar will continue to monitor the weather Wednesday with this article so stay up to date on the latest.
Storm damages homes, delays flights as it roars across US: Updates
A massive storm hitting the central U.S. on Wednesday could spin up damaging tornadoes and dump heavy rain from northern Texas to the Great Lakes.
FOX 32 Chicago on MSN1d
Chicago area, NW Indiana hit by severe weather
The National Weather Service says strong to severe weather will impact the Chicago area from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, but the threat has diminished for some parts of northern Illinois. A flood advisory is in effect for the southern half of Cook County, and most of Will County and Lake County, Indiana, until 4:45 p.m.
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