A tornado watch for much of the Chicago area ... in effect for the entire metropolitan area besides DeKalb, LaSalle, Lake (IL) and McHenry counties, is slated to remain in place until 8 p.m ...

POPLAR GROVE - A freak January tornado moved through Illinois Monday ... freight cars derailed Monday around 4 p.m. in Harvard in McHenry County. One tank car, which leaked for hours before ...

Meanwhile, a tornado watch had been issued in McHenry County until 10 p.m, according to local weather reports. The doors were set to open at 5 p.m. CT, but fans at the venue have been spreading ...

Note: This is the city's list of those whose deaths resulted from the April 27 tornado, compiled as of Sept. 13, 2011. This was the copy as compiled for the 2011 book "Eye of the Storm ...

A line of severe storms triggered tornado warnings for parts of the area ... Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Winnebago counties in Illinois and Lake and Porter counties in Indiana from 10 ...

Andy Beshear said. The Kentucky deaths were concentrated in Laurel County in the southeastern part of the state, where a tornado tore through the city of London. A Laurel County firefighter died ...

While there were a handful of tornado memorials before the record-breaking tornado outbreak of April 27, 2011, the number of monuments has tripled since then. Click through the gallery at the top ...

After the storms cleared, the 5 On Your Side VERIFY team was asked whether opening a home's windows before a tornado minimizes potential damage. The VERIFY team dug into the facts to keep ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Ohio — The National Weather Service confirmed another tornado in Ohio on April 3 when strong storms rolled through the state, making it the fifth to have been recorded that day.