“If you think about the second-, third-, and fourth-ranked states, they’re not part of what people normally think of as Tornado Alley.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD -- The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a tornado watch for Christian and Montgomery counties in central ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The most recent tornado outbreak in Illinois was the biggest the state has seen in the month of December, according to the National Weather Service. At least 26 tornadoes formed ...

Warmth dominated Madison County in 2025 as Illinois ended 19th warmest with below-average rain and one of its busiest tornado ...

Unseasonably warm conditions mimicked spring across central Illinois, with temperatures in the low 70s°F and dewpoints above 60°F fueling unstable air. Surface-based CAPE surpassed 1,000 J/kg, while ...

The National Weather Service will offer a free two-hour "Severe Weather Storm Spotting" class on February 24th at the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The wail of chainsaws is everywhere as the resident of Naperville's Cinnamon Creek search for the salvageable from the detritus, the aftermath of a storm that hit these suburbs hard.

Multiple homes were heavily damaged when a tornado tore through a central Illinois community during a round of severe weather and intense winds on Sunday afternoon. Photos posted on X captured ...

Tuesday will mark a somber anniversary, as 100 years have passed since the deadliest tornado in U.S. history devastated several states. On March 18, 1925, the “Tri-State Tornado” tore a path of ...