A tornado that devastated multiple communities in Illinois and Indiana was more than a half-mile wide and traveled more than 30 miles, officials estimate.

National Weather Service teams as of Wednesday evening confirmed EF-3 and EF-1 tornadoes touched down a day earlier.

INDIANAPOLIS – Tuesday’s severe weather spawned three tornadoes in Indiana, bringing the state’s total for 2026 to six so far. The National Weather Service said Tuesday’s tornadoes hit northwestern Indiana: The NWS said it was possible more tornadoes would be confirmed from the storm,

A Tornado Watch has been issued for parts of Kansas through 10 PM. Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman tracks timing and hazards as storms advance east.

According to the National Weather Service, all of Middle Tennessee is at a slight risk level (2 out of 5) for strong winds, large hail and tornadoes. Track the storms here.

The twister that ripped the roof off a Menards store and collapsed one of its walls was determined to be an EF-2.

Search and rescue efforts continue around Union City in Branch County Saturday morning after tornadic winds hit Michigan hard.

The Cass County sheriff identified a 12-year-old boy who died near Edwardsburg, and a funeral home obituary named a 65-year-old Union City woman.

It was the deadliest day for tornadoes in Michigan since 1980, according to NWS records. The intensity of this outbreak also set records. Union City’s tornado, rated as a powerful EF-3 with wind speeds to 160 mph, is the earliest EF-3 tornado to have occurred in a Michigan calendar year.