Old-route-66 Weather Conditions in Illinois

Weather News Reports

• Severe storm spawns multiple tornadoes

  • Illinois
  • Touhy Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jun 14, 2024 5:27pm
  BRAINERD - Multiple tornadoes were part of the severe storms creating paths of destruction in the lakes area Wednesday, June 12. Read More

• Flood damage estimates in Brazil top $600 million

  • Illinois
  • Rio

  • source: Bing / Dakota Radio Group News
  • 6 views
  • Jun 14, 2024 04:00am
  The National Confederation of Municipalities estimates losses exceeding $600 million in the agricultural and livestock sectors of Rio Grande do Sul. The State Ag Department reports at least 48,000 ... Read More

• Storm timing: What to expect and when as severe weather with hail, tornado chances loom

  • Illinois
  • Woodridge
  • 1-80 W

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Jun 13, 2024 11:25am
  Severe weather with threats of heavy downpours, wind gusts up to 75 miles per hour, large hail and the chance for a tornado was looming over the Chicago area Thursday. Read More

• Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Chicago area, with large hail, tornadoes possible

  • Illinois
  • Chicago

  • source: Bing / NBC Chicago
  • 3 views
  • Jun 13, 2024 05:59am
  

  A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for most of the Chicago area, with large hail, gusty winds and isolated tornadoes all possible. Read More

• Only solution to Belvidere's freight train 'bottleneck' could be a $30M bridge

  • Illinois
  • Belvidere

  • source: Bing / Rockford Register Star
  • 3 views
  • Jun 13, 2024 01:57am
  

  More investment in Belvidere is expected to bring more vehicle and freight traffic. A $30M bridge could help address a longstanding traffic problem. Read More

• Motorcyclist critically injured while racing to beat train, cops say

  • Illinois
  • E Roosevelt Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jun 11, 2024 5:00pm
  MERRILLVILLE - A motorcyclist is in critical condition after crashing Tuesday night while trying to beat a train through a crossing, police said. The Merrillville Police Department said officers ... Read More

• Frequent and devastating floods take toll on Mississippi River communities that once thrived

  • Illinois
  • US 12

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Jun 11, 2024 11:32am
  12

  The national highway system made it easier to bypass towns ... One summer night in 1993, Dungan was at a hospital in nearby Quincy, Illinois, where his wife was about to give birth to their daughter. Read More

• Storms, blowing dust threaten Central Illinois

  • Illinois
  • I-70

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jun 10, 2024 5:00pm
  70

  Further south, near Interstate 70, the storms are expected to continue ... US-10 near Champaign, IL and I-74, I-55, US-150, US-51 near Bloomington--Normal, IL and I-74, US-150, US-136 near ... Read More

• Road work begins on Highways 40, 36 near Custer

  • Illinois
  • US 36 Near Springfie

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jun 10, 2024 06:57am
  36

  On Friday, May 31, crews with the South Dakota Department of Transportation will begin chip seal and fog seal projects on portions of S.D. Highway 40 and S.D Highway 36. Traffic will be reduced to ... Read More

• Illinois quick hits: Worker dies after scaffolding collapse; dust storm shuts down interstate

  • Illinois
  • US 40

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jun 07, 2024 07:41am
  40

  Worker dies after scaffolding collapse An iron worker died after a scaffolding collapse at a Chicago area construction site Thursday. Officials said two workers were on scaffolding for the elevator ... Read More

• Chicago weather: Heavy rains move through area, flooding streets

  • Illinois
  • Riverdale

  • source: Bing / ABC 7 Chicago on MSN
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  • Jun 05, 2024 03:50am
  Illinois State Police confirm ... Some major street flooding also in Riverdale, where several streets were left under water. Read More

• Rockford trailblazer Coleen Williams celebrates 90th Birthday

  • Illinois
  • I-90 Near Rockford

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Jun 04, 2024 5:00pm
  90

  ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Illinois... Rock River At Afton affecting Rock and Winnebago Counties. ...The Flood Warning ... Read More

• Interstate 70 overnight closures planned on Floyd Hill

  • Illinois
  • Montrose
  • I-70

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Jun 04, 2024 09:18am
  70

  Interstate 70 on Floyd Hill near Evergreen will see full or partial night closures over the next week so construction crews can install new drainage pipes under the highway, according to the ... Read More

• 'Overwhelming' Iron Station families see work begin on new concrete bridge

  • Illinois
  • 1525 N Reed Station

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Jun 03, 2024 5:00pm
  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS ... along a flooding-prone part of Amity Lane in Iron Station. Friday evening, trailers full of volunteers parked at the section of the road that runs above Reed Creek ... Read More

• Greene responders rescue three trapped in flooded homes during stormy Friday

  • Illinois
  • Route 67

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • May 28, 2024 10:35pm
  67

  Greene County Sheriff's Department and Carrollton Fire Department rescued three Eldred residents trapped in their homes during Friday evening's storm. Read More

• National Weather Service confirms five tornadoes from Sunday's St. Louis-area storms

  • Illinois
  • Marion
  • IL-13

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • May 28, 2024 08:00am
  The National Weather Service has confirmed five tornadoes from Sunday evening's St. Louis-area storms. NWS crews surveyed several areas in Missouri and Illinois for damages on Monday. ... Read More

• Tornado confirmed in South St. Louis County during Sunday storm

  • Illinois
  • I-88

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • May 28, 2024 04:00am
  88

  The tornado crossed Interstate 55 and the Mississippi River and lifted off before reaching Columbia, Illinois. Read More

• Severe weather possible late Sunday following earlier rounds of storms

  • Illinois
  • Kankakee
  • I-57

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • May 26, 2024 5:20pm
  57

  A tornado warning was issued for Lake County and northeastern McHenry County on Sunday night as strong storms moved into the Chicago area. At 6:20 p.m., severe thunderstorms capable of producing ... Read More

• Illinois was site of largest US train robbery a century ago

  • Illinois
  • I-94 N

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • May 25, 2024 06:34am
  94

  The site of the robbery was marked in 1981 with a plaque on the north side of Illinois Route 176, just east of Interstate 94. Today, a sportsman's club is located near where the postal train was ... Read More