DeKALB – Unseasonably warm temperatures swept through the area Tuesday before a strong storm swept across Northern Illinois. The storm was followed by a cold front Wednesday, bringing light snow and heavy winds to campus.
IN PICTURES: Record warmth, turbulent weather hits campus
High temperatures, hail and heavy winds
By Totus Tuus Keely, Photojournalist
February 28, 2024
Students soak up the heat near the Visitor Pay Lot with a hammock in the distance. NIU experienced turbulent weather Tuesday including, sunshine, thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail, heavy rain and light snow throughout the afternoon and night. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Clouds develop over the northwest part of campus as temperatures sit in the 70s. Thunderstorms and tornadoes developed while the cold front clashed over DeKalb County after sunset. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
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