Thankfully, no injuries or deaths were reported during the storm outbreak, but plenty of residents will be clearing debris and fixing damaged roofs for a while.
Meteorological experts are redefining Tornado Alley due to shifting tornadic activity towards new regions like Southwestern Indiana and Southern Illinois.
There's nothing like waking up to thunderstorms and tornado warnings. Wow, it has been a very chaotic morning. Thousands of residents are dealing with power outages and extensive damage today.
Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms later today and overnight. This could mean a sleepless night for a lot of people in the Tri-State.