Bob Wehrle sat in his driveway Wednesday morning and looked at the lot where his house once stood. His belongings and debris were scattered across his lawn, and his trailer was frozen in the air,

Based on the debris left behind in Aroma, Park, the tornado in Kankakee County Tuesday night was large and destructive. This is how we can tell, and the science behind why it happened.

Social media users in Kankakee County shared footage of the local wreckage left by tornadoes Tuesday afternoon. Here's what they saw.

Residents of Kankakee, Illinois were left to survey what remains of their neighborhood. Homes in the area were reduced to piles of rubble and debris following a powerful tornado that ripped through

The National Weather Service has received at least six reports of potential record-breaking hailstones in Illinois, ranging from 4.8 to 6 inches.

Alerts have been issued across portions of the four states as parts of the U.S. contend with severe weather threats.

Editor’s Note: Wednesday afternoon, the National Weather Service confirmed at least one tornado touched down Tuesday near Wheatfield, Indiana, with peak winds near 110 mph, ranking as an EF-1 in intensity.

KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) — Major storms whipped up tornadoes that killed at least two people in northwest Indiana and leveled buildings in Kankakee, Illinois, authorities said Wednesday, as another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region.

The risks for tornadoes and severe weather have shifted eastward into the Ohio Valley and the mid-Atlantic after multiple apparent tornadoes swept through Illinois and Indiana on Tuesday.