A busy stretch of severe thunderstorms is underway due to record heat and now the threats are ramping up, putting major metro areas from Chicago to Nashville under threat as the country hits the peak ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There was a threat of storms Thursday night in the Chicago area. There were also record-high temperatures. A ...

The Chicago area can expect showers and thunderstorms, some of which could be severe, Thursday night. The entire area remains ...

An approaching low-pressure system is triggering scattered showers and storms across the Chicago area this afternoon, with ...

There is a conditional threat of isolated severe weather Thursday night. Storms are possible between 4 and 9 p.m., and large ...

The strong tornado threat Thursday includes Chicago, Milwaukee and a big chunk of central Wisconsin. Evansville, Indiana, is ...

Those weather threats include heavy rain, 75 mile-per-hour winds, large hail or even tornadoes, NBC 5 Storm Team ...

Cities such as Chicago, Minneapolis and Milwaukee are at risk for a severe weather outbreak, forecasters said.

At least 14 people have died in Kentucky and seven more were killed in Missouri -- five of them in the St. Louis area.