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National Weather Service spotter training events coming soon to a location near you
The National Weather Service’s (NWS) annual spotter training classes will soon begin across Central Illinois. Each spring the ...
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Weather in central Illinois to take a major turn. Here's what to know
Central Illinois may get a taste of spring next week, following a bitter cold snap that changed its tune. Temperatures Friday ...
Meteorologist Rich Kinney retiring after 27 years with the National Weather Service Quad Cities
After 27 years with the National Weather Service, Rich Kinney is retiring. Kinney forecasted major events like the 2008 ...
Forgotten Twister: Tragedies continue despite improved warnings over last 100 years
Even with improved technology and weather awareness, there’s much to be learned from the tragic tornadoes of the past. In ...
Furnace malfunctions at Belleville school, leaving students to rely on portable heaters
As the metro east grapples with sub-freezing temperatures, a malfunctioning heating system caused some students and staff at Jefferson Elementary School in Belleville to rely on portable heaters to ...
Warmer, spring-like weather is headed to the metro-east. Here’s when and what to expect
What’s the spring outlook for southwest Illinois? Here is the forecast, plus a prediction from the Farmers’ Almanac.
This Chicago winter could end as least-snowy in 88 years, but there's a catch
Here's a breakdown of Chicago's snow totals so far during both the meteorological winter and the winter season.
Fired US Forest Service and National Park Service workers say cuts will be felt on fire lines
When unemployed marine biologist Lanny Flaherty poked his head into the ranger's station at the Wallowa Whitman National Forest in the Pacific Northwest and asked to be a volunteer, he said it put him ...