Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was contributed by Terry Emma, director of the…
5PM THURSDAY UPDATE. While many parts of Illinois recently experienced an unseasonable April snowstorm, state officials and the Kane County Office of Emergency Management are…
The state of Illinois is warning about a “second disaster” that can happen in the wake tornadoes that struck Christian County on Dec. 1. “(The…
The National Weather Service Chicago is reporting areawide damage from the Labor Day storms, including lightning strikes, flash flooding in and near O’Hare Airport, large…
Editor’s Note: This is some of the early information available from the National Weather Service. Rainfall totals will be posted on kanecountyconnects.com Thursday, June 28….
Editor’s note: This article was updated at 10 a.m. Friday, March 3, to include the latest information from the National Weather Service Chicago. As of…
UPDATE FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2016 National Weather Service survey teams have determined nine tornadoes occurred across north central and northeast Illinois Wednesday evening. These findings are the…
With Kane County expected to see its first severe weather event of the spring today (Tuesday, March 15, 2016), it’s good to know that there…
Tornadoes, lightning, floods, rip currents and early season heat — spring is three months of danger that can imperil the unprepared. It roars in like…
No one knows what weather we’ve got ahead of us in 2016, but looking in the rear-view mirror, we see what the National Weather Service-Chicago…