Tornadoes Cause Widespread Damage Across the Midwest
Multiple Tornadoes Touch Down in Iowa and Illinois
Des Moines, Iowa – Two tornadoes were reported near Des Moines, Iowa, and another touched down just outside O'Hare International Airport. The National Weather Service has confirmed that the tornadoes caused significant damage to homes and businesses.
Chicago-Area Wakes to Power Outages and Downed Trees After Stormy Night
Chicago, Illinois – At least 10 tornadoes were reported in the Chicago area overnight, leaving thousands of people without power and causing widespread property damage. The storms also downed trees and power lines, blocking roads and making it difficult for emergency crews to reach affected areas.
Confirmed Tornadoes Touch Down in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – The National Weather Service has confirmed at least five tornadoes touched down Monday night in the Chicago area. According to the weather service, tornadoes were also reported in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan, causing damage and power outages.
Storm Damage Survey Underway as Cleanup Efforts Begin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin – The National Weather Service has issued 13 tornado warnings as storms continue to impact the Midwest. Damage assessment teams are currently surveying the affected areas to determine the extent of the damage and to assist in cleanup efforts.
At Least 11 Tornadoes Touch Down in Chicago Area, Storm Cell Prompts Warnings
Chicago, Illinois – The National Weather Service has confirmed that at least 11 tornadoes touched down in parts of the Chicago area Wednesday, while another storm cell prompted tornado warnings and severe weather alerts.
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