A rare winter tornado outbreak has struck Southern Illinois and Indiana, causing significant damage. According to CBS News, the tornado touched down in Southern Illinois, leading to widespread destruction. This unusual meteorological event occurred during a period typically characterized by cold weather, making the occurrence of tornadoes particularly rare. The outbreak has raised concerns among residents and meteorologists alike, as winter tornadoes can be unpredictable and dangerous. The affected areas are currently assessing the extent of the damage and working on recovery efforts.