Friday, May 17 2013 6:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:37:08 GMT
In Texas, it was a completely different ball game as 12 tornadoes touched down Wednesday night (May 15th) killing 12 people and injuring more than 100.
In Texas, it was a completely different ball game as 12 tornadoes touched down Wednesday night (May 15th) killing 12 people and injuring more than 100.
Wednesday, March 6 2013 6:33 PM EST2013-03-06 23:33:09 GMT
Yesterday's 9.2" of snow at O'Hare not only ranks as the 4th biggest March calendar day snowfall on record, but the first 6" snow since the Groundhog's Day Blizzard of 2011.
Yesterday's 9.2" of snow at O'Hare not only ranks as the 4th biggest March calendar day snowfall on record, but the first 6" snow since the Groundhog's Day Blizzard of 2011.
Thursday, December 13 2012 5:10 PM EST2012-12-13 22:10:18 GMT
In a typical year, this annual list of weather events would include entries such as heavy snows, tornado outbreaks, giant hail, damaging thunderstorms, high winds, and floods.
In a typical year, this annual list of weather events would include entries such as heavy snows, tornado outbreaks, giant hail, damaging thunderstorms, high winds, and floods. But 2012 was not a typical year.
Thursday, October 4 2012 4:51 PM EDT2012-10-04 20:51:06 GMT
Thursday afternoon has been sunny and mild with temperatures in the mid 70s, but a strong cold front will push through later this afternoon with a significant drop in temperatures.
Thursday afternoon has been sunny and mild with temperatures in the mid 70s, but a strong cold front will push through later this afternoon with a significant drop in temperatures.
Friday, September 14 2012 3:50 PM EDT2012-09-14 19:50:47 GMT
With fall knocking on the door, it means many Chicagoans will be opening up the windows and shutting down their air conditioners. You may want to think twice.
With fall knocking on the door, it means many Chicagoans will be opening up the windows and shutting down their air conditioners. You may want to think twice.
Friday, August 24 2012 6:38 PM EDT2012-08-24 22:38:25 GMT
Drought conditions continue across much of northern Illinois and northwest Indiana due to large rainfall deficits for the calendar year and for the water year dating back to October 2011.
Drought conditions continue across much of northern Illinois and northwest Indiana due to large rainfall deficits for the calendar year and for the water year dating back to October 2011.
Tuesday, August 14 2012 1:55 PM EDT2012-08-14 17:55:55 GMT
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The relentless summer heat and lack of rainfall has caused many rivers to dry up along with near 100 degree water temperatures. This has left thousands of Midwest fish dead.
The relentless summer heat and lack of rainfall has caused many rivers to dry up along with near 100 degree water temperatures. This has left thousands of Midwest fish dead.
Tuesday, August 7 2012 2:58 PM EDT2012-08-07 18:58:51 GMT
The southwest monsoon and moisture from Typhoon Haikui have worked together to bring flooding rainfall to Manila and other areas of the Philippines Tuesday.
The southwest monsoon and moisture from Typhoon Haikui have worked together to bring flooding rainfall to Manila and other areas of the Philippines Tuesday.
Monday, August 6 2012 5:48 PM EDT2012-08-06 21:48:19 GMT
It's been an off the charts tornado season in Saskatchewan, and one of the quietest summers on record in the United States. As a result, many American storm chasers are heading north.
It's been an off the charts tornado season in Saskatchewan, and one of the quietest summers on record in the United States. As a result, many American storm chasers are heading north.
Thursday, August 2 2012 11:29 AM EDT2012-08-02 15:29:49 GMT
July of 2012 is going down in the record books for not only one of the hottest months on record across the lower 48, but the worst drought since the dust bowl years.
July of 2012 is going down in the record books for not only one of the hottest months on record across the lower 48, but the worst drought since the dust bowl years.
Wednesday, August 1 2012 8:39 PM EDT2012-08-02 00:39:29 GMT
Before we go any further, what exactly is a haboob? The word haboob is Arabic for "strong wind". It is defined as a dust storm with strong winds created by a thunderstorm downburst.
Before we go any further, what exactly is a haboob? The word haboob is Arabic for "strong wind". It is defined as a dust storm with strong winds created by a thunderstorm downburst.
Monday, July 30 2012 5:55 PM EDT2012-07-30 21:55:10 GMT
The massive drought that has taken over the lower 48 states is on pace for one of the worst ever. It also is having an effect on the number of tornadoes.
The massive drought that has taken over the lower 48 states is on pace for one of the worst ever. It also is having an effect on the number of tornadoes. In fact, a near-record low number of tornadoes.
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