Severe Weather Threat Shifts East After Midwest Tornadoes
Severe Weather Threat Shifts East After Midwest Tornadoes
US · Published Mar 12, 2026
Severe weather shifts eastward after impacting the Midwest with tornadoes and large hail.
Flood watches are in effect for northern Indiana, Michigan, and northwest Ohio due to heavy thunderstorms.
Residents are urged to stay informed and take precautions as daytime heating increases atmospheric instability.
Severe weather moves east, threatens Midwest
A severe weather outbreak that initially struck the central United States is now moving eastward, posing a threat to the Midwest with tornadoes, large hail, and heavy thunderstorms. Illinois and Indiana have already experienced significant damage, including destructive tornadoes and record-breaking hailstones. The Newton County Sheriff's Office reported multiple homes destroyed in Lake Village, Indiana, though no fatalities have been reported in Kankakee County as of Wednesday.
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