A powerful spring storm system unleashed tornadoes and damaging winds across parts of the Midwest Friday, leaving communities assessing the damage. That same system is pushing east, bringing the threat of strong storms and localized flooding into parts of the Northeast on Saturday.
Tornadoes Tear Through the Midwest Breaking Records
Friday’s severe weather outbreak left behind widespread damage across parts of the central U.S. as tornadoes tore through multiple Midwest states including Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri.
The Storm Prediction Center’s (SPC) received preliminary reports of 24 tornadoes, more 200 damaging wind reports, and over 100 hail reports as severe thunderstorms swept across the region. Storms rapidly developed along a cold front and warm front across southeast…
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