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Nov 17th Tornado Outbreak Coverage, Central Illinois Destroyed, At Least 3 Dead (Radar, Video, Live Blog)
Live Blog:
From NWS St. Louis: Survey team has confirmed EF4 #tornado damage near New Minden, IL. 2 fatalities confirmed
7 hours covering this story and I am exhausted. Imgoing to tae the rest of my Sunday off. The outbreak continues but should dimish as the night goes on. This has most certainly been a signifigant outbreak of twisters across the midwest. The above maps will continue to update and if you wish to keep up to speed on things, GO HERE I leave you with 2 incredible photos: the destruction in Washington, IL. and a table stuck in a building in Kokomo,IN -Mort
Lebanon, IN
Lebanon, IN
Kokomo, IN
Massac Co EMA reporting “massive devastation” Brookport, IL area. Gas leaks, powerlines down, mobile homes overturned.
Wilmingon to Coal City, IL
Spotter Report: Tornado on the ground 3 NW Eddyville KY along Glen Chapel Road.
Coal City, IL
2 NWS Chicago survey teams are on the way to investigate likely tornadic damage in Grundy and Will counties
A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES WEST OF BEDFORD.
Diamond, IL
Spotter reports a tornado between Waverly and Morganfield, KY, moving E at 55 mph
A CONFIRMED LARGE/EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LEBANON, IN, MOVING NE. TAKE SHELTER NOW!
Brookport, IL – Law enforcement reports woman trapped under mobile home. Emerg teams responding
Tornado near Morganfield KY heading east northeast toward Corydon KY
AT 321 PM EST…A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF #KOKOMO
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. Confirmed large #tornado NW of Shoals, IN moving at 70 MPH
Gilford, IL
Reports of #tornado on ground near Russiaville, Tipton, IN
CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR KOKOMO, IN MOVING NORTHEAST
**BIN reporter Monica Davis cannot get ahold of BIN Reporter Earl of Stirling both of whom live in the paths of these twisters.**
Washington, IL
A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF #KOKOMO , INDIANA
EM reporting 1/2 mile wide tornado very near Washington, Indiana
CONFIRMED FATALTY IN WASHINGTON, IL
Damage reported in Kevil KY (Ballard County)- roof off a barn, fence damage.
Bone Gap, IL
A confirmed tornado was crossing I-24 at Exit 3 in the northern portion of Paducah, KY
near Joliet, IL
Confirmed tornado 7 mi of Vincennes, IN
Confirmed tornado 10 miles south of Delphi, IN in NW Clinton Co. heading to southern Carroll County. Moving northeast at 75 mph!!!
Vincennes, IL
Possible power flashes 3-4 mi north northwest of the NWS office in Paducah KY
CONFIRMED DAMAGING #TORNADO near LA CENTER, KY, moving east at 50MPH toward PADUCAH metro
Hail in Normal, IL
Coal City, IL
EM reports trees & power poles down and high school in Westville, IL damaged
Centralia, IL
There are reports that a tornado leveled the entire town of Gifford, IL (population 975)
Gilford, IL
Coal City, IL
AT 230 PM EST…A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR COVINGTON…AND MOVING NORTHEAST
5 overturned semis on I-88, IL-72 & I-39 reported
Manhattan, IL
Washington, IL
Washington, IL
Significant possible tornado damage in Gifford IL. Possible injuries, search and rescue in progress.
near Peoria, IL
Coal City, IL cam
Soldier Field, IL.
Large and extremely DANGEROUS confirmed tornado by law enforcement near Wilmington, IL, moving NE at 55mph!
Solider field is being evacuated
Peoria, IL
Washington, IL
Pekin, IL
Spotters confirm a #tornado with cell 7 mi West of Irvington, IL moving NE at 80mph!
Baseball size hail in West Normal, IL
Peoria, IL
WEEK-TV in Peoria on the air when tornado hit the station:
Tornado as it moved through Peoria, IL
Washington, IL
Tornado warnings coming in fast and all over the place now
Washington, IL is leveled...
East Peoria, IL
Pekin, IL
Developing: Emergency management reports significant #tornado damage in East Peoria, IL to homes and trees.
Poss #tornado damage reported by EM near Metamora, IL
Pekin, IL
This is the torndo that hit East Perioa, Pekin, Washington and is currently hitting Roanoke, IL. It is a long track, ue and extemely dangerous twister.
Washington, IL has taken a hit from a large #tornado . Fire department requesting multiple heavy #rescue units.
Severe damage in Pein, IL
Confirmed reports of tornado damage coming in from central Illinois.
Debris ball just north of Roanoke, IL. Large and extremely DANGEROUS #tornado moving northeast at 65mph!
Multiple homes hit with this tornado.
Large tornado on the ground with damage to WEEK-TV news studio in Tazewell Co., Illinois
Damage reported in East Peoria, IL. Huge twister on the ground moving at 55MPH
Picture of hail from Grandview, Iowa
New tornado watch just issued (see above)
NWS: Storm Report: 950AM CT: Trained spotter reports FUNNEL CLOUD – 3 miles West of Hebron, IL.
another excellent compilation. thanks mort- you do some of the best articles to appear on BIN. we appreciate it!
This is horrendous i have never seen such devastation , Lucky that there were so few casualties .