Four people have died from being struck by lightning in the U.S. this year, but the number of fatalities nationwide has been ...

The Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts has been lobbying for increased funding for additional ...

So far, 2025 has seen the second most tornadoes touched down in a year, tying a record with 2024 across the 58-county region; and we still ...

The first heat wave of the summer hit the Midwest earlier than usual this week, with a heat index forecast of up to 105 degrees, pushing many indoors ...

John Dwyer coordinates emergency management in Champaign County, Illinois. He’s seeing a lot more weather extremes, from ...

Large swaths of the country were broiling under a heat dome, worsened by a humid atmosphere that’s circling the East. After nearly 40 US cities broke record high marks Monday, ...

Heat indexes are expected to remain above 100 for the next few days throughout Illinois. Find out when it will cool off.

For several days, the Chicago area has been gripped by scorching temperatures and suffocating humidity, but is relief finally ...

More than half the country, including Illinois, is currently in a heat dome. Here's what that means and how to stay safe ...

Hot and humid weather will continue this week throughout Illinois, with scattered storms likely to cool off certain areas.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The National Weather Service in Lincoln has confirmed 14 tornadoes hit central Illinois during severe ...