A tornado that touched down in the community of Lena late last week has been estimated as an EF-2, but may be upgraded, officials said Monday.

A reported tornado in Lena, Illinois, about 47 miles west of Rockford, has caused extensive storm damage, including possibly to schools that had students inside at the time.

Multiple tornadoes were reported in Clinton County, Illinois, with touchdowns near Trenton and Germantown as a Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) warning was issued for the region.

At least two tornadoes touched down Monday night in Clinton County, Illinois, with reports of touchdowns near Trenton and ...

ST. LOUIS — A year-long review of the devastating May 16 tornado has been released, revealing new details of the storm that killed numerous people and caused over $1 billion in damages across St.

Less than two weeks after a tornado ravaged Lena, southwest Illinois towns were struck by more severe storms. See the impacts.

The National Weather Service has confirmed several tornadoes in Illinois and Missouri from last week’s severe storms, including an EF-2 in Lena and two in Benton County. Officials are urging residents ...

Illinois has seen more than double the number of tornadoes as any other state so far this year.