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A large tree uprooted by a tornado in Joliet, Illinois on July 15, 2024. Shortly after this sounding, a severe thunderstorm watch was issued, as forecasters predicted a fast-moving bowing storm system could form and bring wind gusts exceeding 85 mph (137 km/h) to northern Illinois, eastern Iowa, and southern Wisconsin. [27]
Severe storms and multiple tornadoes caused devastation across the Midwest on Monday night and into Tuesday morning, ... Almost 330,000 energy connections were lost in Illinois, according to ...
The tornadoes were part of a larger system that wreaked havoc from Arkansas to Iowa and Illinois and moved into Tennessee by the evening. Nearly 60 preliminary tornado reports were sent to the ...
Illinois has had large tornado outbreaks in the past, including the tornado outbreak sequence of December 18–20, 1957 and the 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak. Illinois is vulnerable to tornadoes with an average of 35 occurring annually, which puts much of the state at around 5 tornadoes per 10,000 square miles (30,000 km 2) annually. [1]
1st severe weather, tornado threat of 2024 for Upper Midwest unfolded Thursday As AccuWeather meteorologists correctly forecasted, severe thunderstorms moved across southern Wisconsin and northern ...
Video of the tornado that caused the collapse entering Belvidere [7]. A historic severe weather event occurred on March 31 across northern Illinois. [8] Having expected severe conditions on March 31, the Storm Prediction Center outlined a rare high risk convective outlook, the highest risk category, for two areas that morning; a southern area including much of Arkansas, Mississippi, and ...
CHICAGO — National Weather Service officials said Thursday multiple tornadoes were confirmed in northeast Illinois but they still had survey teams out exploring twister touchdowns. Multiple ...
One tornado damaged structures and broke glass and trees at Northern Illinois University while uplifting a roof 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south with $50,000 (1967 USD) roof damage. Second tornado damaged farms simultaneously about 8 miles (13 km) to the south, but with discontinuous damage. [ 7 ]