Severe weather outbreak affects Chicago and Indiana, with forecasts provided by Roman and NWS.
20 reports, 15 independent
Updated Aug 26
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- 20
- Developments
- 15
- Repetition
- 50%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
Severe weather outbreak affects Chicago and Indiana, with forecasts provided by Roman and NWS.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A cluster of storms has been identified as a derecho by the Storm Prediction Center, impacting the region including Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati.Sub-event
Flash flood warnings issued for Chicago and surrounding areas in Indiana due to heavy rain.1 source
Weather risk extends to Chicago and Indiana as storms move through the region.1 source
- Storms are moving from Indiana into Ohio.Sub-event
- Severe weather risk warnings have been issued for Kankakee County, with the Storm Prediction Center monitoring the situation.Sub-event
- Tri-State area weather patterns are converging.Sub-event
- Team Rubicon is responding to severe weather across the region, assisting with cleanup after EF-2 tornado damage in Indiana.Sub-event
Severe weather outbreak affects Chicago and Indiana, monitored by SPC.1 source
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NWS issues severe weather warnings for the outbreak affecting Indiana and Chicago.1 source
Severe storms are hitting the Midwest, leading to warnings for the region including Chicago.1 source
Damaging storms affected the region and the airport operations.1 source
Severe weather risk affecting Chicago and the Great Lakes.1 source
Severe weather threat projected for the Chicago/Grand Rapids region.1 source
Regional severe weather risk assessment across Illinois, Chicagoland, and St. Louis.1 source
NOAA is monitoring severe weather threats moving into the Chicago metro area from the Midwest and Great Lakes.1 source
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The entities involved
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Storm Prediction Center
sub-agency of the United States National Weather Service
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Chicago
city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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Indiana
state of the United States of America
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Midwest
town in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
Related events
- Severe weather is predicted to move into the Chicago area.
- The Storm Prediction Center monitors severe weather risks for the Chicago region.
- NBC broadcasted National Weather Service severe weather warnings for the Chicago area.
- National Weather Service issued general weather forecasts for Illinois and the Chicago area.
- Severe weather risk affecting multiple states including Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- fox32chicago.com
- suntimes.com
- chicagotribune.comTornado and severe storm warnings in effect across Chicago and northwest Indiana, weather officials say
- fingerlakes1.com
- nbcchicago.com
- nbcchicago.com
- nbcchicago.com
- abc7chicago.com
- nbcchicago.com
- mojo1029.com
- nbcchicago.com
- dailypress.net
- sitkasentinel.com
- thetelegraph.com
- harrisondaily.com
- midutahradio.com
- weathernationtv.com
- rivergrandrapids.com
- fox32chicago.com
- iheart.com