On the morning of June 22, two tornadoes touched down in Clinton and Clark Mills, leaving devastation in their wakes. Shelly ...

Hours after a severe thunderstorm blew through parts of Lake and Cook Counties in northeast Illinois, some could see more rounds of scattered showers and storms at times Monday, the NBC 5 Storm Team ...

More than a month after the EF4 tornado tore through Williamson County, many Marion residents are still struggling to recover.

Prayers are pouring in amid a major tornado warning on Wednesday afternoon heading into Wednesday evening. Major storms have been hitting much of the country in recent weeks. Strong tornadoes, major ...

Tornado watches and warnings have been issued across major parts of central and southern Illinois, as well as counties south of Chicago, according to the National Weather Service. Some have even ...

Both storms had peak wind speeds between 150-155 mph. Four EF-4 tornadoes hit Allegre, Kentucky; Casky, Kentucky; Leamington, Illinois; and Bufordville, Missouri.

As of 5:20 a.m., 43,674 Illinois customers were facing power outages, ComEd's outage map showed. The majority of those outages were in Cook County, where more than 30,000 people were without power.

Illinois has already reported 63 tornadoes in 2025, surpassing the state’s annual average by April. Learn how recent storms are impacting the region.

A tornado outbreak is expected to rip parts of Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, and Illinois on Wednesday. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a rare ‘high’ risk severe weather outlook ...

Several Illinois counties are under a tornado watch as a storm moves northward through the state. The following counties are under a tornado watch as of 3:35 p.m.: Champaign, Christian, Clark ...

What do tornado sirens mean? Sirens are tested on the first Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. in Illinois. The state uses a single alert siren to signify an emergency alert, such as a severe storm ...

Deadliest tornado in US history ripped through Midwest 100 years ago. See the damage and its cost The "Tri-State Tornado" was estimated to be a mile wide, with wind speeds of 300 mph, and killed ...