Chicago Area Deals with Tornadoes, Heat Warnings
Clip: 8/10/2021 | 7m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
The latest on the tornadoes that touched down west of Chicago and extreme heat warnings.
Half a dozen or more tornadoes touched down in the Chicago suburbs — with more severe storms possible tonight. Those come as hot and humid conditions have prompted extreme heat warnings for the next several days.
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Chicago Area Deals with Tornadoes, Heat Warnings
Clip: 8/10/2021 | 7m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Half a dozen or more tornadoes touched down in the Chicago suburbs — with more severe storms possible tonight. Those come as hot and humid conditions have prompted extreme heat warnings for the next several days.
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