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  2. Chicago, Cook County under severe thunderstorm, tornado warning

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    The city’s Office of Emergency Management and Communications issued a severe storm warning at about 7:15 p.m., which was expected to last until 9 p.m., while the National Weather Service ...

  3. Thunderstorms headed toward Chicago area may include hail ...

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    Parts of the Chicago area could see severe thunderstorms Tuesday evening, with hail, strong winds and tornadoes possible, according to the National Weather Service. Northwestern Illinois and the ...

  4. 2013 Midwestern U.S. floods - Wikipedia

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    In April 2013, persistent heavy rains caused widespread flooding, primarily impacting the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions. In a span of two days on April 17 and 18, heavy rainfall associated with a slow-moving storm system caused widespread flooding across rivers and areas, where rainfall amounts over 8 inches (200 mm) caused rivers to swell and crest, including the Mississippi River and ...

  5. Severe weather terminology (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Severe thunderstorm warning (SVR) – A severe thunderstorm is indicated by Doppler weather radar or sighted by Skywarn spotters or other persons, such as local law enforcement. A severe thunderstorm contains large damaging hail of 1 inch (2.5 cm) in diameter or larger, and/or damaging winds of 58 mph (93 km/h) or greater.

  6. Chicago weather: Severe storms, destructive winds and ... - AOL

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    BREAKING WEATHER ALERT: A Tornado Watch has been issued for DeKalb County, Kane County, Kendall County, LaSalle County and McHenry County until midnight.. CHICAGO – A line of severe storms ...

  7. College of DuPage - Wikipedia

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    College of DuPage is a public community college with its main campus in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. [3] The college also owns and operates satellite campuses in Addison, Carol Stream, Naperville and Westmont. [4] [5] With more than 20,000 students, the College of DuPage is the second largest provider of undergraduate education in Illinois, after ...

  8. Storm watches and warnings: What the alerts mean when severe ...

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    When severe weather looms, storm alerts are important tools for keeping people informed. The National Weather Service shares alerts as it warns of potential risks from thunderstorms, flooding ...

  9. National Weather Service Chicago, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    KWO39 also carries severe weather watches and warnings for Cook, DuPage, and Lake counties in Illinois, plus Lake and Porter counties in Indiana. History. This station first began in 1954 as the first weather radio system in the Chicago area dedicated to the aviation user and continued until 1958 when the aviation broadcast went dark.