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Jul 24, 2024 · Four of the tornadoes were in Chicago: One on the Near West Side along the Eisenhower Expressway, another in West Town; a third in Chicago Lawn and West Englewood; and at O’Hare Airport.
- David Struett
- dstruett@suntimes.com
Sep 1, 2022 · According to the preliminary findings, over 4,100 buildings were completely destroyed, nearly 6,000 received major damage and almost 20,000 sustained minor damage. Another 39,000 were rated as “affected,” meaning they sustained mostly cosmetic or other minor exterior damage.
Aug 8, 2024 · CHICAGO (CBS) — The National Weather Service has confirmed 41 tornadoes from the powerful and dangerous storms that hit the area on the night of both Sunday, July 14, and Monday, July 15. This...
Tornadoes were a far lesser hazard than heavy rain, in terms of impacting life and property, but still justify analysis, given their large number (52 total) and unprecedented cumulative threat duration. The tornadic setting of Harvey during its meandering, weeklong tornadic phase is examined in this work,
Hurricane Harvey track with associated warned (red triangles) and unwarned (yellow triangles) tornado reports, as well as locations of convective cells with unverified tornado warnings (i.e., false alarms; blue dots).
Jul 15, 2024 · When combined with the 9 tornadoes that occurred the night before (July 14th, 2024), there were 41 confirmed tornadoes within a 36-hour period across the NWS Chicago forecast area. In total, the July 15, 2024 tornado was responsible for 56 tornadoes across Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana.
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In late August 2017 Hurricane Harvey made landfall on the Texas coast and produced 52 tornadoes over a record-breaking seven consecutive days. To improve warning efforts, this case study of Harvey’s tornadoes includes an event overview as well as a comparison of near-cell environments and radar attributes between tornadic and nontornadic ...
