The weather service has released the path of the EF-1 tornado, which had 110 mph peak winds, that touched down in Mundelein and damaged an apartment building Tuesday. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued tornado warnings for Lake, Cook and McHenry counties on Tuesday evening. The warnings went into effect around 7:15 p.m. and expired […]
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Weather service confirms EF-1 tornado touched down in Mundelein after apartment building seriously damaged
Surveyors confirmed that 10 tornadoes touched down in the Chicagoland area Tuesday, including one in Mundelein where an apartment building was heavily damaged and 59 people were displaced. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued tornado warnings for Lake, Cook and McHenry counties on Tuesday evening. The warning went into effect around 7:15 p.m. and expired […]
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NWS releases paths of tornadoes in Lake and McHenry counties, says EF-1 tornado in Huntley was 7 miles long
The National Weather Service has released more details on the Wednesday tornadoes in Lake and McHenry counties and says the EF-1 tornado in Huntley was nearly seven miles long. The National Weather Service (NWS) said a survey team was sent to Lake County and McHenry County on Thursday. The team confirmed three tornadoes had touched […]
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NWS confirms EF-1 tornado touched down in Huntley, 2 other EF-0 tornadoes hit Lake County
The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit Huntley, damaging buildings, and two other tornadoes touched down in Barrington and Long Grove Wednesday evening. The National Weather Service (NWS) said a survey team was sent to Lake County and McHenry County on Thursday. The team confirmed three tornadoes had touched down in the two […]
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Residents displaced after multiple buildings damaged in Huntley during tornado warning
Residents have been displaced after multiple buildings were damaged in Huntley while an active tornado warning was in effect Wednesday evening, officials said. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Huntley Police Department responded around 6:20 p.m. Wednesday to the 10700 block of Timer Drive West for a report of storm damage. Huntley Fire Protection District […]