Extreme Weather 2013

Lightning erupts over downtown Chicago on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, as a line of powerful storms cross over the Midwest. A massive line of storms packing hail, lightning and tree-toppling winds began rolling through the Midwest on Wednesday evening. Click to see more extreme weather photos.

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Extreme Weather 2013

2012 was the hottest, and some say most extreme, weather year in U.S. history. 2013 Promises more of the same. Already we've seen dramatic weather including tornadoes, damaging thunderstorms, snow and tropical storms. Hurricane season is just beginning.

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