Flash Flood Warning — Flash Flood Warning issued August 1 at 8:25AM CDT until August 1 at 11:45AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Flood Advisory — Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 8:24AM CDT until August 1 at 10:45AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Flood Advisory — Flood Advisory issued August 1 at 8:21AM CDT until August 1 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Beach Hazards Statement — Beach Hazards Statement issued August 1 at 3:18AM CDT until August 3 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Today
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms92% precip
Tonight
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms81% precip
Sunday
74°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy30% precip
Sunday Night
63°F
Partly Cloudy1% precip
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General
FOX59
July 21
Storm chances around before significant cool down
Off to a warm and humid start this Tuesday morning, as temperatures hover in the middle 70s, while winds remain light. We continue to monitor storm chances around Chicago and northern Indiana this morning and through the early afternoon. Not much on the radar yet (as of 5 a.m.),…
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Thornton by the numbers
Population
2,367Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 2.37 sq mi (6.15 km²), 0.03 sq mi water
- Median age
- 44.1
- Households
- 819
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $59,647
- Median house value
- $155,100
Municipal office
- Office
- ACCOUNTANT
- Address
- 115 E MARGARET ST, THORNTON, IL 60476