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Illinois Braces for Dangerous Weekend Heat as Temperatures Could Feel Like 105°F+
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Illinois Braces for Dangerous Weekend Heat as Temperatures Could Feel Like 105°F+

ILLINOIS — Health officials and meteorologists are warning Illinois residents to take immediate precautions this weekend as the National Weather Service (NWS) issues Extreme ...

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Chicago Braces For Heat Wave As Summer Solstice Ushers In 15-Hour Sunlight Surge
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Chicago Braces For Heat Wave As Summer Solstice Ushers In 15-Hour Sunlight Surge

CHICAGO — As the summer solstice marked the official start of the season on June 20, Chicago entered a sweltering stretch of intense heat, ...

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Illinois Officials Urge Tornado Preparedness if Storm Risks Rise Across the State
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Illinois Officials Urge Tornado Preparedness if Storm Risks Rise Across the State

CHICAGO — With severe weather becoming more frequent across Illinois, officials and agencies are urging residents to take proactive steps in tornado preparedness, especially ...

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Strong Storms Followed By Triple-Digit Heat Index Could Grip Chicago This Weekend
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Strong Storms Followed By Triple-Digit Heat Index Could Grip Chicago This Weekend

CHICAGO — As summer officially begins this Friday, Chicagoans should brace for a one-two weather punch: intense storms, followed by one of the hottest ...

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Chicago Faces Flooding Risk as Slow-Moving Storms Sweep In From the West
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Chicago Faces Flooding Risk as Slow-Moving Storms Sweep In From the West

CHICAGO — A new band of slow-moving storms has begun forming to the west of Chicago, prompting forecasters to warn of a potential flooding ...

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Severe Storms and Triple-Digit Heat Index Expected Across Chicago Area This Week
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Severe Storms and Triple-Digit Heat Index Expected Across Chicago Area This Week

CHICAGO — The National Weather Service is forecasting severe storms and sweltering heat for the Chicago area starting Tuesday and continuing through the weekend, ...

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Severe Weather Alert: Illinois Faces Enhanced Storm Risk on Wednesday
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Severe Weather Alert: Illinois Faces Enhanced Storm Risk on Wednesday

ILLINOIS — The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has placed much of Illinois under an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for ...

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Strong Storms Possible Tuesday and Wednesday Across Chicago Region, NWS Warns
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Strong Storms Possible Tuesday and Wednesday Across Chicago Region, NWS Warns

CHICAGO — Residents across the Chicago region are being urged to stay weather-aware this week as the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an ...

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Illinois at Risk for Severe Storms Midweek as SPC Issues Early 15% Outlook
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Illinois at Risk for Severe Storms Midweek as SPC Issues Early 15% Outlook

ILLINOIS — Forecasters are warning of a potential severe weather outbreak across Illinois and surrounding Midwest states on Wednesday, June 18, as models signal ...

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Warm Weekend Ahead After Cloudy Start: Chicago Forecast Update
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Warm Weekend Ahead After Cloudy Start: Chicago Forecast Update

CHICAGO — After a gray and overcast start to Saturday, the weather in Chicago is expected to make a sunny turnaround by the afternoon, ...

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