For most of American history, people who lived outside a narrow corridor of the Great Plains thought they were safe.

A hailstone that fell in Kankakee on March 10 measured 6.616 inches in diameter and 557.2 grams (19.65 ounces, or 1.22 pounds ...

The Lacon tornado was the strongest of an outbreak that impacted multiple states in March of 1942, and the area has seen ...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are gathering information from ...

A second Amazon warehouse is now facing accusations of forcing delivery drivers outside during a tornado warning—after News 4 ...

Last week, strong storms across Chicagoland produced some mammoth hailstones. We saw them splashing in the Kankakee River and ...

March 18th, 1925 - the day of the deadliest and most devastating storm in all of United States history, known as the Great ...

A Northern Illinois University meteorologist joined a research team this week to measure a likely record-breaking hailstone from a severe storm in Kankakee County March 10. It came in at 6.6 inches ...

Home insurance rates in Iowa increased 28% in the past year – making Iowa the state with the third-highest average rate ...

Decades before radar and tornado warnings, this is still widely considered the nation's single worst tornado event.

The Tri-State Tornado hit on March 18, 1925, killing 695 people and marking a path of destruction for 219 miles.

The National Weather Service Paducah has confirmed that two brief tornadoes touched down in Jackson County, Illinois, during ...