May 2011 Archives

Aftermath Video Immediately After Tornado Hit Joplin, Missouri

Mon May 23, 2011 08:41 pm Cardinal News

WARNING … some graphic language at the scene … “Is this Summerset apartments? Yes. They’re completely gone. I know.” Homes, apartments, a fitness center, gas station, tanning salon, DVD rental … everything is gone. All […]

Scary Tornado Audio from Joplin: Taking Shelter at Fastrip Convenience Store

Mon May 23, 2011 08:17 pm Cardinal News

A video taken in a Fastrip convenience store in Joplin, Missouri. The video exposure is dark, but the audio tells an incredible story of waiting for the approach of the tornado and feeling its impact. […]

Minivan Fire, Two Adults, Small Child Escape on Dryden

Mon May 23, 2011 02:20 pm Cardinal News

Textbook firefighting with full protective gear and a with a quick knockdown of a minivan fire on Dryden near Mariano’s Fresh Market. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:50 p.m. Monday to a minivan […]

TORNADO VIDEO: Storm Chaser Video of Joplin, Missouri Tornado

Mon May 23, 2011 02:02 pm Cardinal News

“This is Jeff Piotrowki, storm chaser … I have a large destructive tornado on the southwest side of Joplin … a large tornado doing massive damage.” Video of large tornado by Jeff Piotrowski that he […]

Vagrant Complaint at Rose Garden Park on East Northwest Highway

Mon May 23, 2011 11:51 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:10 a.m. Sunday of a vagrant complaint at Rose Garden Park, 1600 East Northwest Highway. Police received a report that two male/white subjects in their 30’s have been […]

Brilliant Double Rainbow After Tornado Strikes in Joplin, Missouri

Mon May 23, 2011 09:02 am Cardinal News

Prepaid56: “Have you ever seen a rainbow like this? Amazing double rainbow seen over Spingfield MO just after a deadly tornado rips through Joplin.” A brilliant double rainbow was captured on video by at least […]

At Least 89 Killed in Joplin, Missouri; Damage Summary, X-Ray Films from Hospital Found 70 Miles Away

Mon May 23, 2011 08:52 am Cardinal News

Video showing extensive damage at St. John’s Regional Medical Center — especially to cars in the parking lot as camera follow’s The Weather Channel’s Mike Bettes. A fatal tornado with a preliminary rating of EF4 […]

VIDEO: The Weather Channel’s Mike Bettes, One of First at Scene at Joplin Hospital Struck by Tornado

Mon May 23, 2011 12:49 am Cardinal News

AFTERMATH DAMAGE VIDEO … St. John’s Regional Medical Center Hit By Tornado, Causing Serious Damage Video showing extensive damage at St. John’s Regional Medical Center — especially to cars in the parking lot as camera […]

Deadly Tornado Hits Hospital, Kills 89 in Joplin, Missouri; Hits Minneapolis and Kills 1

Mon May 23, 2011 12:33 am Cardinal News

Video of large trees down in Minneapolis. Tornadoes ripped through parts of the Midwest on Sunday, killing at least one person in Minneapolis and injuring at least 29. AFTERMATH DAMAGE VIDEO … St. John’s Regional […]

PHOTO: Funnel Cloud Spotted in Cary, Illinois About 7:35 p.m.

Sun May 22, 2011 11:55 pm Cardinal News

Photo of a funnel cloud near the intersection of Northwest Highway and Three Oaks looking west at about 7:35 p.m. CDT Sunday, May 22, 2011 [Courtesy Michael Ginsberg/3GSTORE.COM]. Photo taken during Tornado Watch 327 on […]

TORNADO WATCH EXTENDED TO MIDNIGHT [EXPIRED]

Sun May 22, 2011 10:35 pm Cardinal News

Weather.gov Watches and Warnings … TORNADO WATCH 327…PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /11 PM EDT/ THIS EVENING…IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /1 AM EDT/ TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

VIDEO: Cow Charges at Worker on I-80 Ramp Cattle Truck Crash That Killed 7 Cows

Sun May 22, 2011 03:58 pm Cardinal News

Chopper7HD was on the scene of a cattle truck crash on a ramp from eastbound I-80 to northbound I-294. Illinois State Police responded about 11:15 a.m. Sunday to a crash of a cattle truck on […]

Theft of Trek Mountain Bike from Parking Garage at 22 South Vail Avenue

Sun May 22, 2011 03:36 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:35 p.m. Sunday of a theft of a bicycle from the parking garage, 22 South Vail Avenue. A “Mellow Yellow women’s 2007 Trek mountain bike was reported stolen […]

TORNADO WATCH for Northern Illinois, Parts of Central Illinois

Sun May 22, 2011 02:09 pm Cardinal News

The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WATCH for northeast Illinois, including Cook County and Arlington Heights, Illinois. ILLINOIS COUNTIES INCLUDED IN THE TORNADO WATCH ARE BOONE COOK DE KALB DUPAGE FORD GRUNDY IROQUOIS […]

TORNADO VIDEO; Tornado Kills 1, Injures 5 in Reading, Kansas

Sun May 22, 2011 01:54 pm Cardinal News

A tornado swept through a small eastern Kansas town, killing one person and destroying at least 20 homes, as severe thunderstorms pelted the region with hail that some residents said was the size of baseballs, […]

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