The Deuce: We tried to stop in Portage for gas today and it was a hellscape.

Derecho Tuesday thread. - opossum jenkins August 11, 2026, 05:58:01

Bloomington got its ass handed to it this afternoon - PapaDels Yesterday, 18:19:48
- We got some pretty decent wind and just over an inch of rain, but I don't think - larue33 Yesterday, 18:38:00
- not really loving the fundamental tornado alley shift* - assassin Yesterday, 18:26:34
  - we're getting them in NJ now * - Jersey Yesterday, 22:57:49
  - It both sucks and blows* - PapaDels Yesterday, 18:37:56
5 tornadoes confirmed in Chicago area so far. - SurfTheBoneyard August 12, 2026, 21:10:06
- We tried to stop in Portage for gas today and it was a hellscape. - Carl Spackler August 12, 2026, 21:39:52
Who could have possibly seen this coming ... - complainant August 12, 2026, 17:13:56
Feeling hot in The 'Ham - EffinIllini August 11, 2026, 16:08:57
- Hot ham water* - shua Yesterday, 13:15:07
Philo getting rocked!* - Jackie August 11, 2026, 15:47:25
- It’s about time he gets some* - timmer August 11, 2026, 15:49:56
  - Base velocity…, - timmer August 11, 2026, 15:51:29
    - not sure if that was my trash flying down the street but got pretty windy for a few minutes* - lcubed August 11, 2026, 16:05:53
    - Also looks like Tolono may have had a funnel* - timmer August 11, 2026, 15:52:35
Looks like it went right over the new Bears stadium* - jfinsocal August 11, 2026, 11:19:18
- RIP McCook* - illini222 August 11, 2026, 12:53:19
100mph winds on the last scan near Mokena* - VIV August 11, 2026, 10:44:02
- holy fck, the winds going through the south side and south burbs. 100+ * - VIV August 11, 2026, 10:58:28
  - 6 years and 1 day ago we got hit with 140+ - ijustkrushalot August 11, 2026, 11:00:24
    - radar scans are 120-130 in pockets now, but those are off the ground. - VIV August 11, 2026, 11:01:42
I’ll never forget the derecho of ‘62 - Stu August 11, 2026, 10:40:30
One rotation near COD. Another down near Lockport. * - VIV August 11, 2026, 10:34:06
- Another just spun up right by 355 & 88* - VIV August 11, 2026, 10:38:04
  - Might have one on the ground on the north side of the DG right now. * - VIV August 11, 2026, 10:40:40
    - Protect Omega at all costs!* - Tortillini August 11, 2026, 10:58:22
      - God save the hobo banquets!* - VIV August 11, 2026, 10:58:49
    - another on the ground in the orland/tinley area* - VIV August 11, 2026, 10:47:52
      - right by 80 & harlem right now* - VIV August 11, 2026, 10:51:01
        
        still showing debris down by lansing, about to head into hammond. - VIV August 11, 2026, 11:00:25
        
        Anything the 'nado does to Hammond will be an improvement.* - Warrin'_Illini August 11, 2026, 11:04:46
- Sure is great that Glen Ellyn is the epicenter of tornado alley now.* - Warrin'_Illini August 11, 2026, 10:38:02
Lots of warnings popping off for Chicago area* - Jackie August 11, 2026, 10:30:56
- sirens going off here - IlliniSax05 August 11, 2026, 10:32:40
Max Velocity is live already! Sandwich mentioned! - Jackie August 11, 2026, 10:11:31
- In this house we stan for Ryan Hall Y’all* - OB25 August 11, 2026, 10:55:28
Derecho is German for… - timmer August 11, 2026, 10:10:01
Getting absolutely hammered in Columbus right now. It's dark as night* - AintHatin August 11, 2026, 09:34:18
ooo - Sammich August 11, 2026, 09:22:54
- ooo - IlliniSax05 August 11, 2026, 09:24:58
Local guy used the term wind-bag today? - Jackie August 11, 2026, 09:15:22
We had a heck of a storm through here yesterday. Worst wind I’ve seen here* - LeatherneckIllini August 11, 2026, 07:41:29

« Index | View all »