April 27, 2024, 05:31:54 PM

Author Topic: Chicagoland Weather  (Read 112524 times)

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
« Last Edit: April 19, 2013, 08:56:58 PM by TWCC_DJK5555 »
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline Bryan

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2864
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Other
  • HD Channel #: 214
  • SD Channel #: 47
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #271 on: April 19, 2013, 10:31:16 PM »

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #272 on: April 22, 2013, 08:38:50 PM »
Hope it don't go back to drought this summer.  :dunno:

Only time will tell, although I think it's unlikely.

More rain tomorrow.
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #274 on: May 04, 2013, 09:20:20 PM »
Here are a few fun facts about the month of April...

Highlights of a Cool and Extremely Wet April
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #275 on: May 17, 2013, 09:12:07 PM »
It got cool today.  I was without TWC all afternoon.  It's fixed now.
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline Lightning

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 3567
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
    • www.facebook.com/brian.mearsBMeezy
  • Cable Provider: Charter
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #276 on: May 18, 2013, 09:18:27 PM »
Droughts in Chicago don't last very long. They only last about one summer and then the winter snow comes and they're out of it. I wish droughts were like that in the south.
« Last Edit: May 18, 2013, 09:20:16 PM by Lightning »
My Classic Weather Channel On YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOSyVIYMf6BcmbZjtYLUYBg

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #277 on: May 20, 2013, 10:04:55 PM »
Droughts in Chicago don't last very long. They only last about one summer and then the winter snow comes and they're out of it. I wish droughts were like that in the south.


Yes, multi-year droughts are rare here these days, but they were pretty common between 1885 and about 1970.

CHICAGO ANNUAL PRECIPITATION (1871-2012)
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #278 on: May 30, 2013, 10:11:50 PM »
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #279 on: June 15, 2013, 08:53:34 PM »
EF0 tornado near Manteno, IL

A barn was destroyed and a horse was killed.
« Last Edit: June 15, 2013, 09:02:50 PM by TWCC_DJK5555 »
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #280 on: June 15, 2013, 09:07:36 PM »
More info on the severe weather event of June 12, 2013.

Wednesday Afternoon and Evening Storm Event Recap (Updated Fri)
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #281 on: June 25, 2013, 07:58:39 PM »
Presenting the Derecho of June 24, 2013...

Swath of Strong Winds and Damage Monday Afternoon & Evening
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #282 on: June 26, 2013, 09:41:54 PM »
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #283 on: July 12, 2013, 09:26:20 PM »
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war

Offline TWCC_DJK5555

  • Ultimate Member
  • *
  • Posts: 2084
  • Gender: Male
    • View Profile
  • Cable Provider: Xfinity
  • SD Channel #: 36
  • SD WxStar ID #: 21805
  • WxStar Version: IntelliStar
Re: Chicagoland Weather
« Reply #284 on: July 19, 2013, 09:52:17 PM »
This is interesting.

What a Difference A Year Makes

And this mini heat wave is about to break.
Men of war make peace

Men of peace make war