As severe storms tore eastward across the Midwest Wednesday night, powerful wind gusts and tornadoes damaged buildings, knocked down trees, and toppled power lines in numerous towns.

Tornadoes were reported in Illinois, Iowa and several other states Wednesday as severe weather slammed a large swath of the Midwest​ and Southeast.

Multiple tornadoes were reported in Illinois on Wednesday as severe storms damaged homes, schools and businesses, officially breaking Illinois’ yearly state tornado record.

A violent tornado outbreak struck the Plains on Sunday, bringing a destructive mix of large hail, fierce winds, and damaging tornadoes. The severe weather triggered widespread destruction across the ...

Powerful June Storm Triggers Tornadoes Across the Midwest ...