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Illinois has been hit with nation-leading 109 tornadoes this year
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Illinois has been hit with nation-leading 109 tornadoes this year

  • Doug Wolfe
  • Updated 10 hrs ago

So far, through May 11, the state has reported 109 tornadoes, and we're not into the summer months just yet.

DeLand-Weldon CUSD #57 to resume in-person classes after storm damage
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DeLand-Weldon CUSD #57 to resume in-person classes after storm damage

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Apr 29, 2026

DeLand-Weldon CUSD #57 will be back in person on Thursday after the school was damaged during Monday's storms. 

Culvert washed out, home severely damaged after storms in Shelby County
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Culvert washed out, home severely damaged after storms in Shelby County

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Apr 29, 2026

Shelby County reported some damage after strong storms swept through the area on Monday. 

Maroa solar farm suffered 'significant' damage from overnight storms
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Maroa solar farm suffered 'significant' damage from overnight storms

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Aug 19, 2025

Nexamp confirmed Tuesday that its solar field project in Maroa sustained significant damage from overnight storms. 

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NWS confirms 5 tornadoes touched down during Wednesday's storms
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NWS confirms 5 tornadoes touched down during Wednesday's storms

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Apr 3, 2025

The National Weather Service will assess damage Thursday to determine if any tornadoes touched down. More than a dozen Tornado Warnings were issued in central Illinois on Wednesday.

Fire crew responds to storm damage after possible tornado in Cumberland Co.
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Fire crew responds to storm damage after possible tornado in Cumberland Co.

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 15, 2025

NEOGA, Ill. (WAND)- A tornado was reported near Negoa, according to the Neoga Fire Protection District. 

Teutopolis family thanks community after barn destroyed in storm rebuilt
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Teutopolis family thanks community after barn destroyed in storm rebuilt

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Sep 8, 2023

TEUTOPOLIS, Ill. (WAND) — In May, WAND reported that a severe storm destroyed the monoslope barn at Hartke Swine Center. That facility had hou…

Families experience double damage from second severe storm
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Families experience double damage from second severe storm

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Aug 7, 2023

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - A severe storm hit Christian County at the end of June, and a tornado hit a similar area just yesterday. 

Storm damage leaves father and daughter homeless
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Storm damage leaves father and daughter homeless

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Jul 6, 2023

CLINTON, Ill. (WAND) - Michael Cox and his eight-year-old daughter Stella had just seconds to react when a storm hit their house last Thursday…

Power almost fully restored in Jacksonville/South Jacksonville after storms; officials update road conditions
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Power almost fully restored in Jacksonville/South Jacksonville after storms; officials update road conditions

  • Updated Oct 25, 2021

SOUTH JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - Ameren officials have almost fully restored power in Jacksonville and South Jacksonville after storms tore t…

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