Officials say a large tornado south of Chicago downed trees and power lines and overwhelmed the 911 center with emergency calls.

The National Weather Service said at least four tornadoes may have touched down across parts of Illinois and Indiana during severe storms that moved through the Chicago area on Tuesday.

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.

A tornado hit Lake Village, Indiana, killing two people and causing widespread damage and power outages across the region.

Days after the deadliest tornadoes in more than 40 years to strike Michigan touched down, the National Weather Service and Great Lakes Water Authority warned more severe weather may be coming starting Tuesday evening.

People across southern Illinois and eastern Missouri woke up to quite a mess Wednesday morning after overnight storms slammed the area, causing thousands of dollars in damage. At least four suspected

A powerful storm will bring a dangerous mix of severe thunderstorms, heavy freezing rain and significant snowfall across Michigan beginning this evening. And the forecast shows some Michigan residents will need to prepare for possible tornadoes.

Powerful tornadoes swept through various neighborhoods in Michigan, destroying homes and businesses and causing extensive damage. FOX Weather Meteorologist Haley Meier is live in Three Rivers,