Quick Storm Brings 80 MPH Winds; Damaged Trees and Power Lines in Arlington...
VIDEO: Downed lines and downed trees bring “All Circuits Are Busy” message on calls to 9-1-1 after a severe thunderstorm hit Arlington Heights Friday about 2:45 p.m. Storms hit the northwest suburbs,...
View ArticleTree Down on a House Damage Roof at Fremont St and Jay Ln, Rolling Meadows
Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:47 PM Monday to a report that a tree fell on a house at Fremont Street and Jay Lane Rolling Meadows, IL. Police and...
View ArticleSaturday Storms: Cloud Rotation, Lightning Strike House Fire, Tree Down in...
Just 1 Minute of Outflow Boundary Surface Winds from North in Arlington Heights Most severe weather Saturday occurred in McHenry County and Lake County, where a funnel or tornado or cloud rotation was...
View ArticleStorm Takes Large Tree Branch Down onto Car; Numerous Power Outages with...
VIDEO: Minutes after a large tree branch fell on a car in traffic going southbound on Dryden Avenue during a quick storm Monday afternoon. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded...
View ArticlePhotos: Supercell Rotation Tuesday in Grundy County; South Chicagoland Hit...
Storms developed in the entire northern Illinois area, but the strongest storms hit southwest Chicagoland. Brief tornado touchdowns were reported near Cornell, Illinois at 4:30 p.m. and near Pontiac,...
View ArticleStorms Hit Chicagoland, Most Damage in Berwyn, Forest Park, Willowbrook
A large area of showers and thunderstorms developed Tuesday afternoon after warm sunny skies in the morning. The storms were flowing in a mostly northerly direction just west of the Chicago area near...
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Itasca Hard Hit By Severe Storm: Downed Power Lines, Downed Trees
Itasca police and firefighters responded approximately 4:56 p.m. after a severe storm with high winds moved through the Village of Itasca. At this time no serious injuries have been reported. Itasca...
View ArticleVIDEO: Itasca Storm Damage in Town and at Hamilton Lakes Friday July 21, 2017
VIDEO: Itasca Storm Damage Friday July 21, 2017. On Saturday July 22, 2017 about 12:30 p.m. over 1200 ComEd customers remained without power after a storm with high winds hit Itasca about 4:56 p.m....
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Microburst Damaged Northwest Suburbs from Elgin to Elk Grove and Itasca...
Talbot’s Mill, Elk Grove Village Storm Damage Friday July 21, 2017 Strong winds from a microburst downed trees, damage roofs and damaged power lines from Elgin to Schaumburg, to Hoffman Estates and to...
View ArticleHigh Winds, Storm Damage in Milledgeville, Illinois About 40 Miles Southwest...
Thunderstorms with strong winds have brought down at least one silo and many trees in Milledgeville, Illinois. A MABAS Disaster Box was activated after the storm hit in Carroll County in northwest...
View ArticleHeavy Damage from Suspected Tornado in Eagle, Wisconsin — Waukesha County
266 In Waukesha County, the Village of Eagle has reported damage from a suspected tornado with winds in excess of 70 mph that were reported just before 9:20 p.m. Monday. Several homes have been damaged...
View ArticleStorm Damage Report for Tuesday After Severe Thunderstorm Hit About 6PM
45 Arlington Heights Public Works crews clear Pine Avenue, just south of Miner Street about 9:45 p.m. Storm Report Updates Arlington Heights Reported by police at 6:09 p.m. entire tree down at Burr Oak...
View ArticleWas There a Tornado in Mount Prospect? Cook County? Chicagoland? UPDATE...
513 A path of destruction in Mount Prospect was checked for evidence of tornado damage today. Investigators have determined the storm included an EF1 tornado. UPDATE: Investigators with the National...
View ArticleRestoring Power After the Storm: MJJ Electric Crews Assist ComEd with Jets...
96 MJJ Electric crews from Michigan help ComEd at Maple Street and Fargo Avenue in Des Plaines, just northeast of O’Hare International Airport where a utility pole snapped during stormy weather and...
View ArticleLive Power Line Downed by Thunderstorm Ignites House, Shed and Utility Pole...
164 VIDEO: ComEd kills the power, and Arlington Heights firefighters extinguish a shed fire, after carefully stopping a fire at the house on the same lot that was energized by a down powerline. A...
View ArticleAlmost 5,000 Still Without Power in Buffalo Grove; Elderly Man Walks to...
102 As of Tuesday afternoon, almost 5,000 ComEd customers were without power in Buffalo Grove. Overnight, about 4:15 a.m. Wednesday, an elderly man walked into the Buffalo Grove police headquarters and...
View ArticlePower Outage, Power Line Down Arlington Heights Rd and Burr Oak
54 Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about 12:30 p.m. Thursday to a downed power line on the west side of Arlington Heights near Burr Oak Drive. Lane blockage status in the area....
View ArticleSevere Storms, High Winds Hit West Suburbs Hard
89 Branch on power line service drop in the 9090 block of North Prospect Manor, Mount Prospect (More photos on Facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies). Storms moved through the Kendall County and Kane County...
View ArticleStorm Rips Roof Off of Metro Industrial Tire & Supply on North Ave, Lombard
79 Roof ripped off of Metro Industrial Tire & Supply on North Avenue in Lombard. Storms hit Addison, Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Lombard, South Elgin, Wheaton, Winfield and more about 11:30 a.m....
View ArticleSevere Thunderstorms and Lightning Start House Fire in Park Ridge, Sporadic...
82 Firefighters from Park Ridge go to work on an attic/roof fire after a lightning strike in Park Ridge on Saturday, August 4, 2012 (Photo from neighbor/See over 120 more photos on...
View ArticleTornadic Conditions: Witnessed by Pro Radar Observers and Citizens Who Saw...
53 Storm clouds while Tornado Warning in effect, and storm damage in Schaumburg and Mount Prospect (full screen view shows orange tints coming through clouds that were caught on video in Arlington...
View ArticleVIDEO: Hurricane Sandy Crane Collapse at One57, at 70 Stories Up, Over West...
48 VIDEO of One57 or Carnegie57 crane collapse as it happened at 157 West 57th Street in Manhattan (jump to 0:12 for wind whistle and initial action of crane collapse). A construction crane is dangling...
View ArticleNon-Tornado Storm Damage Report For Chicago And Suburbs; Moving Jeep Cherokee...
54 Hoffman Estates firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:50 PM Sunday to a report of power lines down at Palatine Road and Thornbark Drive, Hoffman Estates, IL. Firefighters blocked much of the...
View ArticlePower Lines Down, Not Garage Fire on North Maple St Near Henry St, Mount...
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Mount Prospect responded about 11:12 p.m. Saturday, March 5, 2022 to a report of a garage fire in the block of 0-99 Maple in Mount Prospect. Firefighters...
View ArticleStorm Damage Report from Monday/Tuesday Overnight July 4, 2022
The northwest suburbs near Arlington Heights were hit by thunderstorms with frequent lightning beginning about 11:30 p.m. Monday. Several downed power lines were still being discovered Tuesday morning...
View ArticleArlington Heights Park District Aerial Bucket Truck Cab Crushed by Fallen Tree
Roof of Arlington Heights Park District bucket truck crushed by large tree at Klehm Park. YouTube Tips ⓘ An Arlington Heights Park District crew that was working at Klehm Park at the southeast corner...
View ArticleWind Causes Injury and Damage Sunday in Arlington Heights
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:15 p.m. Sunday, June 25, 2023 to a report that Arlington Alfresco customer was hit in the face by an umbrella. The incident...
View ArticleStorm Damage Report for Tuesday Evening February 27, 2024
Apparent tornado spotted in Mendota, Illinois. Apparent tornado also spotted in Hoffman Estates (ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Damage assessment for Tuesday evening’s storm appears to have mostly...
View ArticleMicroburst Suspected After Part of Roof Removed from Apartment Building on...
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Mundelein responded about 8:50 p.m. Tuesday, February 27, 2024 to a report of a partial roof and wall collapse at an apartment building at 32 Washington...
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