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Tornado watch issued

Dust storm warning issued as gusty storms approach Chicago area

The Chicago area is once again looking at a storm evening with the potential for some severe weather Friday night. Unlike Thursday, however, the threat and expected severity are lower and mainly concentrated southeast of the city.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Tornado watch issued as severe storms again threaten large swath of US on Friday

A "very active and complex mid-May weather pattern" is settling over states from the central United States through the Mid-Atlantic.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Wisconsin and Minnesota communities hit by tornadoes as severe storm threat shifts south Friday

A busy stretch of severe thunderstorms is underway due to record heat and now the threats are ramping up, putting major metro areas from Chicago to Nashville under threat as the country hits the peak of tornado season.

Chicago, dust storm

Chicago Sun-Times · 1h

Chicago experiences first dust storm since the Dust Bowl 91 years ago

It was the first time the city had seen a dust storm since May 10, 1934, which was during the first wave of the Dust Bowl. Friday's storm was carrying dust picked up from farms in central Illinois, and raced north toward the Chicago area.

CBS News on MSN · 16h

Rare dust storm blows through Chicago area

A literal wall of dust blowing through the Chicago area could quickly drop visibility to almost zero as the dust storm blows through.

Forbes · 18h

A Dust Storm In Chicago? - Here’s What We Know From Experts

May 16th, 2025 continues to be an interesting weather day and is keeping meteorologists like me on their toes. Earlier in the afternoon, tornadic storms impacts St. Louis, Missouri and now there is a Dust Storm Warning issued for Chicago, Illinois. Yes, Chicago.

Tornadoes ravage St. Louis

The Associated Press on MSN · 15h

At least 4 dead after severe storm, possible tornado batter St. Louis, mayor says

The storms were part of a severe weather system that spawned tornadoes in Wisconsin, downed trees, left thousands without power in the Great Lakes region

CNN on MSN · 1h

Tornado-spawning storms leave 21 dead in two states and swaths of destruction across central US

A violent, tornado-spawning storm system tore across the Central US, leaving at least 21 people dead in Missouri and southeastern Kentucky as it cut a path of destruction through several states.

UPI News on MSN · 2h

Tornadoes ravage St. Louis; five dead, dozens injured

Five people were killed, dozens injured and more than 80,000 left without power as tornadoes and severe thunderstorms ravaged St. Louis.

Severe storms hammer Chicago area with wind gusts up to 80 mph

An outbreak of severe weather spawned numerous thunderstorm warnings and wind gusts in excess of 70 miles per hour in some ...

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Thousands across Chicago area wake up without power after storms topple trees, power lines

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands woke up without power on Friday morning in the Chicago area after storms moved through the area. On Thursday evening, the National Weather Service issued a Tornado Watch and ...

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Fuertes tormentas, incluyendo un posible tornado, dejan por lo menos 21 muertos en EEUU

Por MICHAEL PHILLIS, COREY WILLIAMS y JOHN HANNASAN LUIS, Missouri, EE.UU. (AP) — Sistemas de tormentas que azotan partes de ...

Total Pro Sports21h

Shocking New Video Shows Tornado Violently Ripping Through Wisconsin & Leaving Tremendous Damage Behind

Tornadoes tore through southeastern Wisconsin, shredding homes and buildings, as storms left over 400,000 without power ...

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Half of Chicago salt dome roof ripped off in Thursday’s strong storms

Strong winds from Thursday evening's storms packed a punch powerful enough to cause significant damage to one of the city's ...

Severe weather sweeps through Chicago area after city breaks 64-year-old temperature record

The city reached a record-breaking 93 degrees Thursday, topping the previous May 15 record of 91 degrees set in 1961.

1don MSN

Chicago and other Midwest metros at risk for strong tornadoes as multi-day severe weather threat ramps up

A busy stretch of severe thunderstorms is underway due to record heat and now the threats are ramping up, putting major metro ...

15hon MSN

Tornadoes strike St. Louis and southern Illinois while forecasters say storms could hit Appalachia

Tornadoes were spotted Friday afternoon in the St. Louis area and above southern Illinois, prompting weather officials to ...

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