Peoria, IL is expecting a blast of frigid, arctic air to bring the potential of record low temperatures into late week, with ...

Reinforcing arctic air will invade the region later this week, bringing temperatures near to below zero Wednesday night and ...

Snowfall totals across Central Illinois ranged from 5-11 inches, with some areas receiving more due to convective snow bands ...

Peoria, Ill (WMBD) — We’ve had an eventful start to November with some big temperature swings, a little bit of rain, and even our first round of measurable snow. The next few days are looking rather ...

Peoria, Ill (WMBD) — Comet Lemmon, officially named C/2025 A6, has become brighter through the first half of October as it’s made it’s approach to the sun. As the sun makes it’s closest pass to Earth ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — September 2025 is now in the books, and the weather was exceptionally quiet across Central Illinois. While the dry weather was ideal for outdoor activities, it allowed drought to ...

Peoria, Ill. (WMBD) — Chief Meteorologist Chris Yates was joined by WMBD Weather Kid Declan Lyles on Monday, July 7th. Declan, who enjoys cross country running, boy scouts, and playing video games, ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — An atmospheric capping inversion, or cap for short, is a term we often hear about during severe weather season. The presence of a cap can lead to an explosive severe weather ...

LERNA, Ill. (WMBD) — The United States Geological Survey says a 3.3 earthquake occurred at 11:43 p.m. near Lerna, Illinois, roughly 50 miles south of Champaign. No damage was observed, but there were ...

Peoria, Ill. (WMBD) — A storm system will bring rain and storms to Central Illinois on Easter Sunday and Your Local Weather Authority will be watching the system closely or any possible severe weather ...

Peoria, IL (WMBD)– Earthquakes aren’t the first thing many people think of when it comes to living in Illinois. There are two seismic zones that impact the state of Illinois, the Wabash Valley seismic ...