After the storms clear out, high winds will remain on Saturday, with a high wind warning in effect from 7 a.m. to noon.

A powerful storm system is set to sweep through the Chicago area overnight, bringing a risk of severe weather, including damaging winds, large hail, and potential tornadoes.

A series of powerful severe thunderstorms knocked out electricity to thousands of Chicago-area residents late Friday and into ...

Wind gusts in excess of 60 miles per hour hammered the Chicago area late Friday and into Saturday morning amid an outbreak of severe weather.

Friday is forecast to be very warm with highs well into the 70s and potentially as high as 80 with wind gusts up to 45 miles-per-hour, ABC7 Accuweather Meteorologist Tracy Butler said. Butler says the ...

Strong storms swept through the US Midwest, bringing tornado warnings, high winds, and widespread power outages.

The National Weather Service issued a severe weather warning in Illinois, warning of possible cyclones, tornados and fires.

CHICAGO - A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued from 6:55 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday for the following counties: ...

There's plenty of St. Patrick's Day fun to be had, even for those who don't make it into the city this weekend.

A line of severe thunderstorms, the first extreme weather event of the year, will hit the Chicago area around midnight Friday ...