Chicago area, Cold Weather

Cold weather advisory with dangerous wind chills in effect for Chicago area
National Weather Service officials issued a cold weather advisory in effect until 2 p.m. Tuesday for portions of central, east central and northeast Illinois as well as northwest Indiana.
Chicago's Dangerous Cold Weather Is 'Astonishing' Break From History
Chicago is experiencing dangerous cold weather with "astonishing" temperatures, as wind chills plunge as low as -23°F, posing significant risks to residents, according to a pricing culture analysis provided to Newsweek.
Cold weather advisory extended in Chicago area as bitterly frigid temps continue
A cold weather advisory has been extended across the entire Chicago area, with warmer temperatures slowly creeping into the forecast.
Frigid subzero weather grips Chicago on 40-year anniversary of record low
The National Weather Service issued two advisories from 6 p.m. Sunday to noon Monday, and from 9 p.m. Monday to noon Tuesday.
Chicago's new cold weather alerts: What you need to know
As Chicago braces for dangerously cold temperatures, you may notice some changes in the weather advisories issued by the National Weather Service.
Chicago weather: Deep freeze brings wind chills as low as -35 on Tuesday
Both Monday and Tuesday are non-attendance days for Chicago Public Schools students. The weather is also keeping mechanics busy. The owner of Wells Automotive Service Frank Guske said the low tire pressure warning light will often times turn on during cold snaps.
Frigid temperatures and sub-zero wind chills hit Chicago, prompting postponement of one march
Frigid temperatures and sub-zero wind chills gripped the Chicago area Monday, causing one rally timed to the inauguration of President Donald Trump to be postponed, although others continued as planned.
Chicago weather: Frigid temps grip Chicagoland with dangerous wind chills
A Cold Weather Advisory is set to take effect across Chicagoland from 9 p.m. Monday until noon Tuesday due to dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills. Lows tonight will plunge to -5 to -10 degrees,
Snow in Chicago forecast, but how has this January compared to previous years?
The city of Chicago is expecting to see some snow on Wednesday, but will it be enough to bring the city closer to a typical January in that department?
NWS Chicago storm spotter trainings headed the virtual route in effort to push weather safety
Trainings for Illinois residents looking to join the National Weather Service's severe storm spotter program will be held ...
Bitterly cold weather set to return on Sunday evening: weather service
The National Weather Service issued a cold-weather advisory for Chicago and other parts of the state this weekend, warning of ...
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Chicago Is Entering A ‘Brutal’ Cold Snap. Here’s How To Stay Warm And Safe
Temperatures will drop into the single digits and negatives starting Saturday through early next week. Chicagoans should wear ...
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No Snow Could Be Keeping Chicago From Record-Setting Cold
After digging into the archives, weather service meteorologists found that since 1942, fewer than 5% of Chicago’s sub-zero days have occurred with no snow: of 594 sub-zero days, only 28 lacked snow ...
Today in Chicago History: ‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski pleads guilty
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 22, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...
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Live Updates: Rare Snowfall Snarls Cities as Deadly Cold Stalks the South
Even Chicago was shivering. The cause ... The county medical examiner had yet to announce the causes of death. The National Weather Service issued an “extreme cold warning” from Tuesday ...
Photos show historic snowfall across Houston area
The National Weather Service predicts 3 to 6 inches of snow and sleet accumulations south of I-10 with locally higher amounts. North of I-10, accumulations look to be more in the 1-3" range with ...