Cleanup underway after multiple tornadoes rip through Midwest
Friday marked a day of cleanup for many in the Chicago area in the wake of intense thunderstorms which produced multiple tornadoes on Thursday. According
Friday marked a day of cleanup for many in the Chicago area in the wake of intense thunderstorms which produced multiple tornadoes on Thursday. According to the Weather Service, the following tornadoes were confirmed An EF-3 tornado in Streator, Illinois An EF-1 tornado in central Livingston County, Illinois near Dwight An EF-1 tornado in Bartlett (preliminary) Merrillville, Indiana Hebron, Indiana An EF-3 tornado in Kouts, Indiana Additionally, the NWS on Friday morning reported that survey teams would be looking at a corridor that stretches across north-central Illinois to the south of Chicago and into northwest Indiana that may have seen around a dozen tornadoes last night.
The survey teams will assess the amount of damage and the type of winds associated with those storms. Many other areas were hit with damaging straight-line winds. Subscribe to LiveNOW from FOX! Where to watch LiveNOW from FO Raw and unfiltered. Watch a non-stop stream of breaking news, live events and stories across the nation.
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