More than 400 flights have been canceled Wednesday at the two airports. Severe weather has led to full ground stops at both O'Hare and Midway Airports, the Chicago Department of Aviation says. Ground stops issued at O'Hare, Midway airports The National Weather Service has deemed the storm to present a "particularly dangerous situation", with destruction possible in its path. 'Large and extremely dangerous tornado' on the ground in Cook CountyĪ "large and extremely dangerous tornado" is on the ground in Cook County in Chicago's southwest suburbs, headed towards the city of Chicago. The storm will approach Lake Zurich, Hawthorn Woods, Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove shortly. Tornado warning issued for parts of Lake County in IllinoisĪ tornado warning has been issued for southwestern Lake County until 7 p.m.Ī storm capable of producing tornadoes was located near Lake Barrington, moving east at 30 miles per hour. Hoffman Estates, Bartlett, Streamwood and Carol Stream are all in the path of this storm. Both are moving to the east at 35 miles per hour. The system is capable of producing tornadoes, with one cell near South Elgin and another near Valley View. Tornado warning issued in DuPage, Cook countiesĪnother tornado warning has been issued for northwestern DuPage and northwestern Cook County in Illinois until 7 p.m. The tornado warning in McHenry County was allowed to expire at 6:45 p.m.Ī storm that prompted a tornado warning in east-central Cook County has been canceled, as the storm weakened below severe limits and exited the area.Īnother warning in northeastern Kane County expired at 6:45 p.m. Here is an updated list of warnings as of 6:45 p.m.:Ī tornado warning remains in effect for northwest Cook County and northwest DuPage County until 7 p.m.Īnother warning remains in effect for southwestern Lake County until 7 p.m. Storms will approach Elk Grove Village, Villa Park, Elmhurst and Bensenville, among others. Storms were located on a line from Schaumburg to Glendale Heights, moving east at 30 miles per hour. Tornado warning issued for DuPage, Cook countiesĪ tornado warning has been issued for northeastern DuPage County and northwestern Cook County until 7:15 p.m. The storms have an extensive history of producing tornadoes, and radar-indicated rotation is still being observed.įranklin Park, Schiller Park, Hillside and Rosemont are all in the path of the storm, as are Bellwood and Harwood Heights. The storm is part of a line extending from Des Plaines to Villa Park, moving east at 35 miles per hour. Tornado warning issued for parts of Cook CountyĪ tornado warning has been issued for northeastern Cook County until 7:45 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. Other cells near the airport are also exhibiting rotation at this time, per officials. Seek shelter if in the warned area! - NWS Chicago July 13, 2023 There are additional circulations along the line south of O'Hare. Here are the latest estimates as of 7:50 p.m.:ĭuPage County – 343 customers WATCH: Tornado forms live on NBC 5's telecastĪ confirmed tornado is on the ground near O'Hare airport! This tornado has been touching the ground intermittently so far and is moving east. Thousands of customers without power in Chicago areaĪccording to ComEd, more than 10,000 customers are without power after Wednesday's storms, with most of those outages occurring in Cook County. The lone exception is a flood warning along Thorn Creek in Cook County, which is in effect until 7 a.m. The final tornado watch of the evening in Will and Kankakee counties in Illinois, as well as Lake, Porter, Newton and Jasper counties in Indiana, has been canceled, leaving the area free and clear of severe weather warnings and watches. Here is a blow-by-blow recap of the night, and you can catch up with all of our latest updates througout the evening HERE. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter here. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know.
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