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Cook County declares disaster after record tornadoes in July

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Cook County declares disaster after record tornadoes in July

Cook County issues disaster declaration for July tornadoes Cook County issues disaster declaration for July tornadoes 00:21 CHICAGO (CBS) — Toni Preckwinkle, president of the Cook County Board, issued a disaster declaration following the derecho storm system last month brought more than 40 tornadoes to the Chicago area within two days. It is estimated that […]

NWS confirms: EF1 tornado hit Summit County on Tuesday

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NWS confirms: EF1 tornado hit Summit County on Tuesday

The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF1 tornado struck Summit County during Tuesday’s storm. A storm damage team was working in the Richfield and Boston area on Thursday and found that a tornado had moved through the area with an estimated peak speed of 104 mph (167 km/h). The damage path was 3.3 miles […]