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Cooler & drier behind the cold front
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Cooler & drier behind the cold front

  • Alivia Colon
  • Updated 2 hrs ago

DECATUR, IL. (WAND) - Happy Sunday! A cold front passing through this morning will bring a shift to cooler and drier conditions later today; h…

7 tornadoes confirmed in our area after Thursday's storms
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7 tornadoes confirmed in our area after Thursday's storms

  • Hannah Strong
  • Updated Jun 13, 2026

The National Weather Service is still surveying damage from Thursday's storms in our communities. So far, they have determined seven EF-1 tornadoes touched down in our WAND communities. 

Power outages improve, but thousands remain without electricity
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Power outages improve, but thousands remain without electricity

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jun 13, 2026

Thousands of people are without power Thursday evening as severe storms move across central Illinois. 

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Showers and storms return today and tonight
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Showers and storms return today and tonight

  • Alivia Colon
  • Updated Jun 13, 2026

DECATUR, IL. (WAND) - Happy Saturday and Flag Day!

NWS: EF-1 tornado touched down in Springfield, 2 confirmed in Menard Co.
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NWS: EF-1 tornado touched down in Springfield, 2 confirmed in Menard Co.

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jun 12, 2026

The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down on the north side of Springfield Wednesday night. 

When thunderstorms return
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When thunderstorms return

  • Jim Kosek
  • Updated Jun 12, 2026

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Quiet, more comfy weather has returned, but for how long?   

'We heard this big rumble': Danville elementary school roof damaged following storms
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'We heard this big rumble': Danville elementary school roof damaged following storms

  • WAND Digital Team, Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Jun 12, 2026

Neighbors on Colfax Drive woke up to large portions of the roof in their front and backyards, and on top of their homes. 

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A sunny and comfortable Friday ahead
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A sunny and comfortable Friday ahead

  • Meteorologist Nick Patrick
  • Jun 12, 2026

Nothing but sunshine today, with temperatures way cooler in the low 80s. Storm chances return for the weekend.

Storms damage planes, hangars at Springfield airport following storms
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Storms damage planes, hangars at Springfield airport following storms

  • WAND Digital Team, Ben Machi
  • Updated Jun 11, 2026

Small planes were damaged and several hangers were ripped apart after severe storms late Wednesday. 

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Springfield Animal Protective League relocating animals after possible tornado damages building
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Springfield Animal Protective League relocating animals after possible tornado damages building

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Jun 12, 2026

The Animal Protective League in Springfield is assessing significant damage after a tornado struck its facility late Wednesday night. Despite the damage, officials say all animals housed at the shelter are safe.

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