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Rain gauge Arlington Heights Friday May 15, 2020

Over 6 Inches of Rain in Arlington Heights Since Late Thursday Night Through Sunday (May 14-17, 2020)

Mon May 18, 2020 12:07 am Cardinal News

A line of showers and thunderstorms moved across Chicagoland this evening, bringing a second round of heavy rain to Chicagoland on Sunday May 17, 2020, and the third round in three days. Very heavy rainfall, […]

Lincolnshire Marriott Resort Evacuates As Precaution, Des Plaines River Forecast to Hit Flood Stage, Heavy Rain in Thunderstorms Sunday Morning

Sat Sep 14, 2019 08:24 pm Cardinal News

As a precaution connected to the rising Des Plaines River, the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort evacuated guests and employees Friday, September 13, 2019. The Marriott Theatre also canceled Friday and Saturday performances of “Something Rotten!” Ticketholders […]

High 71 Friday with Some Gusty NE Winds 20 MPH; Most Recent Arlington Heights Rain 1.1″ Wednesday

Thu May 31, 2018 10:33 pm Cardinal News

MAY 2018 ALL-TIME WETTEST MAY FOR CHICAGO OFFICIAL WEATHER: 8.21 INCHES Cooler weather for Friday, especially if you live closer to Lake Michigan. Chicagoland residents will be facing a back door cold front with northeast […]

FLOOD WATCH: 2″ Rain Expected in Arlington Heights, NW Suburbs from 8AM Monday – 11PM Tuesday

Mon Feb 19, 2018 05:34 am Cardinal News

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN EVENT FORECAST TO BEGIN ABOUT 8AM MONDAY AND LAST UNTIL 11PM TUESDAY WITH ABOUT 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL EXPECTED IN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS AND NORTHWEST SUBURBS A very strong low level jet […]

Train Derails, Locomotives Tip in Texas as Flood Washes Away Cars

Sat Oct 24, 2015 10:50 pm Cardinal News

sTexas is hit with heavy rains and flash flooding as the remnants of record-setting Hurricane Patricia were bearing down from Mexico. A freight train derailed near Corsicana after its cars were swept off the rails […]

Historic Rainfall from Hurricane Joaquin Washes Out Roads, Flood Homes, Forces Rescues

Sun Oct 4, 2015 11:56 pm Cardinal News

After historic rainfall drenched parts of South Carolina, flash flooding stranded hundreds, forcing several rescue attempts. State of Emergency declared in South Carolina. At least 5 people have were killed by flash floods in South […]

Arlington Heights Weather Forecast: Partly Sunny Monday High 86 to 93; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Tonight

Mon Jun 30, 2014 09:17 am Cardinal News

Chicagoland weather radar [LIVE PRECIPITATION INDICATOR RADAR] shows strong storms passing to the south near Danville and Peoria. Satellite images UNISYS Midwest IR SAT shows most of northern Illinois, central Illinois, and southern Wisconsin under […]

VIDEO: Iguaza Falls “Big Water” Bigger Than Ever After Heavy Rains in Brazil

Sat Jun 14, 2014 10:59 am Cardinal News

Flooding Creates Dramatic Effect on Waterfall. Torrential rainfall recently in Brazil led authorities to open two hydroelectric dams above the world-renowned Iguazu Falls — increasing water flow nearly 30-fold. Iguazu Falls are waterfalls of the […]

Storm Summary for Chicagoland: Hail, Lightning Strikes, Heavy But Variable Rain

Wed May 21, 2014 12:03 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights faired well in last night’s storm. Isolated storms hit most of the area, but Arlington Heights rainfall amounted to less than 0.5 inch. Compared to Bolingbrook, which recorded 2.16 inches of rain, and […]

Arlington Heights Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain Sunday Through Early Monday Morning, Cooler Monday

Sun Apr 13, 2014 05:12 am Cardinal News

Chicagoland weather radar shows storms leaving the area northeast across Lake Michigan. Storms passed mostly across McHenry County and Lake County and far north Cook County about 3:10 a.m. to 3:30 a.m. Sunday morning. Rain […]

PHOTO: Dog Rescued from Floodwater by Austin Firefighters Matt Harvey and Michael Cooper

Sat Nov 2, 2013 08:21 am Cardinal News

The Austin Fire Department (Texas) was busy with rescues this week in a major storm that dropped up to 15 inches of rain over parts of central Texas. Emergency crews had responded to 81 flood-related […]

Storm Touches Arlington Heights Before Developing Into Full Blown Severe Storm that Drowns Sewer Worker in Chicago

Thu Sep 19, 2013 08:18 am Cardinal News

About 2:30 p.m. Wednesday storms started developing near Rockford, but diminished as they approached the northwest suburbs. The same band that diminished near Arlington Heights and Schaumburg, strengthen in the southwest suburbs. Weather conditions changed […]

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