Indiana resident killed after tree falls on home amid severe weather identified

Indiana resident killed after tree falls on home amid severe weather identified

A person was killed when a tree fell on their house in Cedar Lake, Indiana, as powerful storms barreled through the Chicagoland area on Monday night.

A person was killed when a tree fell on their house in Cedar Lake, Indiana, as powerful storms barreled through the Chicagoland area on Monday night.

Temperatures expected to go over 100 degrees in DMV this week
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Temperatures expected to go over 100 degrees in DMV this week

It's a very hot day ahead that we'll have and the beginning of close to and hitting 100 degrees for daytime highs. Add to that the increase in humidity and the "feel like" temps will make it dangerous to spend extended time outside. Extreme heat is also on the way for Monday and Tuesday with temperatures looking to reach up to 101 degrees.

It's a very hot day ahead that we'll have and the beginning of close to and hitting 100 degrees for daytime highs. Add to that the increase in humidity and the "feel like" temps will make it dangerous to spend extended time outside. Extreme heat is also on the way for Monday and Tuesday with temperatures looking to reach up to 101 degrees.

Summer outlook: Heat, humidity expected through end of season for DC, Maryland, Virginia
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Summer outlook: Heat, humidity expected through end of season for DC, Maryland, Virginia

It's been a summer like no other for the DMV with relentless heat that has both challenged and surpassed regional records. The overwhelming humidity added to that has pushed heat indexes into the triple digits, leaving residents hot, sticky and on some days, just plain miserable. It?s not what many want to hear is in store for the rest of the summer but these conditions are expected to persist across our area.

It's been a summer like no other for the DMV with relentless heat that has both challenged and surpassed regional records. The overwhelming humidity added to that has pushed heat indexes into the triple digits, leaving residents hot, sticky and on some days, just plain miserable. It?s not what many want to hear is in store for the rest of the summer but these conditions are expected to persist across our area.

Hot, humid week ahead with feels-like temps nearing 105 degrees
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Hot, humid week ahead with feels-like temps nearing 105 degrees

We got a break from the humidity Sunday but it's coming back around this week, bringing with it a chance for some days that will feel like 100 degrees or even higher. FOX 5's Jen Delgado has your full forecast.

We got a break from the humidity Sunday but it's coming back around this week, bringing with it a chance for some days that will feel like 100 degrees or even higher. FOX 5's Jen Delgado has your full forecast.