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After severe storms blew through Illinois on Easter Sunday, Illinois’ tornado count for 2025 is now up to 64. The National Weather Service in Davenport was able ...
A multi-day severe weather event impacted the Central U.S. over Easter weekend, bringing large hail, damaging winds, flooding ...
Illinois has already reported 63 tornadoes in 2025, surpassing the state’s annual average by April. Learn how recent storms ...
It was like a train and somebody just pounding,” Stephanie Wynn said. “We just felt almost like the house shook." ...
(Undated)--Severe Weather Awareness Week continues today (Thursday) with tornadoes in the spotlight. Today at 1:45 p.m. and ...
The program, inspired by the 1990 Plainfield F-5 Tornado, is part of a nationwide initiative, with 17 active CERT programs across Illinois as of April 2025. JOLIET, Ill. - As severe weather ...
The National Weather Service in Chicago says the Rochelle-Fairdale tornado was the strongest to occur in northern Illinois since the Plainfield F-5 on Aug. 28, 1990. It would be the strongest ...
The National Weather Service is reporting that seven tornadoes touched down in southern Illinois on April 2. One tornado began in Massac County in Illinois, traveled over 12 miles and ended in ...
In March alone, forecasters issued 139 combined severe thunderstorm, tornado and flash flood warnings across their 58-county forecast area, the highest total ever recorded for the month.