As dangerously high temperatures push heat indices into the hundreds, extreme heat warning issued through 10 p.m. Wednesday.

A possibly record-breaking heat wave is striking Illinois and the eastern third of the U.S.

DECATUR, IL. (WAND) Central Illinois is bracing for a dangerous stretch of weather through early next week, with extreme heat dominating the first half of the period and a significant severe weather ...

Update at 3:30 p.m. on June 18 While the number of outages is going down across Central Illinois following Wednesday’s severe weather, over 10,000 people are still being affected. According to ...

A Tornado Watch has been issued for parts of central Illinois as a round of thunderstorms rolls into the area Sunday.

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Two tornadoes have been confirmed in central Illinois by the National Weather Service. One tornado was confirmed near ...

Illinois officials are urging residents to take precautions as prolonged heat and high humidity are expected to bring ...

Illinois has confirmed 153 tornadoes this year, sparking concerns about climate trends and federal disaster aid.

Illinois has already seen a record of more than 150 tornadoes in the first six months of 2026.

Illinois urges precautions as heat indices top 100°F in Springfield, Peoria and beyond; cooling centers at ...