Tornadoes and baseball-sized hail tore through parts of Wisconsin and Iowa on Tuesday evening, leaving behind damaged buildings and at least one home destroyed.

Strong EF-2 tornadoes are possible across a wider area Tuesday afternoon covering Chicago, Milwaukee and Des Moines, as well as parts of southern Michigan, including Detroit, which were added to

More severe weather has slammed parts of the Midwest with several tornadoes, while heavy rain caused flooding from Green Bay to northern Michigan. Ash-har Quraishi reports.

A tornado hit a city in Kansas, and forecasters warned of severe weather from Texas to New England as storms move through this week.

After severe storms damaged communities in the Plains and the Midwest, forecasters warned that storms could bring giant hail, tornadoes and severe wind gusts to the regions again. Authorities in Kansas reported several people with minor injuries after storms passed through on Monday.

A series of severe storms is taking aim at the central United States this week, with the greatest risk for strong tornadoes unfolding April 14.

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch until 10 p.m. for portions of southern and southeastern Minnesota, northern Iowa and central and western Wisconsin. So far, the Twin Cities metro is not included.

Heavy thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are hitting a wide swath of the United States on Tuesday into Wednesday, with longtime forecaster Jim Cantore urging citizens to prepare themselves. This afternoon,

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Plains into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes. The highest risk for severe weather is in southern Minnesota and Wisconsin, with threats of large hail, damaging winds,

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