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St. Louis, Tornado Alley

Sirens didn't go off for St. Louis tornado — what are the activation rules in Chicago, suburbs?

The head of the City Emergency Management Agency in St. Louis has now been placed on paid leave, as an investigation has been launched into why the city's tornado warning system was not activated before a deadly tornado ripped through the area this past Friday.

The New York Times · 2h

Warning Sirens Were Silent Ahead of Deadly Tornado in St. Louis, City Says

Mayor Cara Spencer placed the city’s emergency manager on administrative leave pending an investigation into the failure to warn residents.

Yahoo · 1d

Sirens Failed. FEMA Didn’t Show Up. Now Black St. Louis Recovers from Deadly Tornadoes Alone.

The sky turned an eerie green over St. Louis on May 16. Rapper and activist Antoine White, better known as T-Dubb-O, recognized the ominous hue immediately. Having family in the heart of Tornado Alley in Tennessee,

Severe storms miss Chicago area Tue.

CBS News on MSN · 22h

Severe storms possible in Chicago area Tuesday, including tornado risk

Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon and evening following a wet, chilly day. Rain made for a messy morning commute for any early morning commuters, though it will become more scattered as the day continues.

Yahoo · 1d

Strong storms possible in Chicago area Tuesday evening

There is a risk of strong to severe storms capable of producing tornadoes in the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon and evening, primarily to the south and west of the city.

NBC Chicago · 6d

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 locations.

5don MSN

Severe thunderstorms pound Chicago area, fueled by record heat

Downed trees were scattered across roads and thousands were without power after a line of destructive storms hit the city.

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN1d

Chicago severe weather threat: Scattered storms sweeping through suburbs

CHICAGO - Storms may turn severe in southern parts of Chicagoland this afternoon, with a few brief tornadoes possible. An approaching low-pressure system is triggering scattered showers and storms ...

6don MSN

Hail, tornadoes and more: Severe storms with ‘all weather hazards at play' threaten Chicago area

Those weather threats include heavy rain, 75 mile-per-hour winds, large hail or even tornadoes, NBC 5 Storm Team ...

2don MSN

More storms take aim at central US, where many are digging out from tornado damage

More severe storms were expected to roll across the central U.S. this week following the weather-related deaths of more than ...

Rare Chicago dust storm reignites debates over the role of agriculture, experts say

A tall, imposing plume of agricultural sediment blew from central Illinois and over dry farmland to envelop Chicago, dropping ...

FOX 32 Chicago on MSN1d

Chicago weather: Wet, windy and cool today

Rain and thunderstorms are moving through the Chicago area today with cooler temps and a risk of severe storms south of I-80.

Wall of Dust Races Across Central Illinois and Pushes Into Chicago

Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.

Afternoon Briefing: DuPage County launches new tornado warning system

Following Tribune reporting last week that the team is pivoting its focus back to Arlington Heights and away from the city’s ...

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