At least two tornadoes have been confirmed in Illinois as the entire Chicago metro area remained under a tornado warning on Thursday. National Weather Service officials confirmed Thursday evening that ...

Laura Bannon is the weekday morning meteorologist at CBS2. A native of Chicagoland, Laura grew up in Naperville. She is an Emmy-nominated meteorologist and holds her NWA Seal of Approval. The Chicago ...

The National Weather Service has issued a final public information statement after confirming six tornadoes touched down in Western Pennsylvania over the weekend. On Tuesday, the NWS said all six ...

Thursday night's tornado outbreak in the Chicago area continues a concerning trend of increasing tornado frequency in the Upper Midwest. With 140 tornadoes so far this year, Illinois leads the nation ...

Chicago was in the bull’s-eye of severe weather for the second day in a row. Tornadoes were reported in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. By Judson Jones Judson Jones is a meteorologist and reporter ...

Editor's Note: The NWS Sunday confirmed 17 tornadoes touched down during Thursday's storms. Our latest story can be found here. Our original story continues below. National Weather Service teams are ...

A tornado was confirmed near Sturtevant at 6:13 p.m. June 11, according to the National Weather Service in Milwaukee-Sullivan. The Racine County community was among the areas that are under a tornado ...

Maria Williams was up as the sun rose early Friday morning, inspecting the damage at her family’s home in her blue scrubs. Broken wood and foam insulation scattered the front lawn, and a large tree ...

At least 29 tornadoes ripped across Illinois and northwest Indiana last week, according to preliminary reports from the National Weather Service. As residents of parts of these states were recovering ...

Chris DeRose is a reporter for KDKA-TV. He has been a reporter, producer, host and actor for over 15 years, starting his professional career in Chicago back in 2007. Six tornadoes touched down across ...

Jermont Terry joined the CBS 2 team in October 2019. He's born and raised on Chicago's South Side. He's happy to return home to report on his community after 18 years of uncovering stories across the ...