'Radar now indicating a tornado on the ground just northwest of Portage. TAKE COVER NOW!!' NWS said.
were detected on the ground in Michigan and another in Indiana, as storms swept into the Midwest and Ohio Valley on Tuesday.There were reports of structural damage in Portage, where an "extremely dangerous tornado" was moving east at 35 mph just after 6pm ET, according to the National Weather Service.
"You are in a life-threatening situation," the NWS said in a forecast outlook. "Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter."About an hour after the large tornado swept Portage, the NWS said a second tornado was reported near the west Michigan city. Meanwhile, a "large and extremely dangerous" tornado was confirmed near Climax and Battle Creek in Michigan, moving northeast at 45 mph, per the NWS.
Severe thunderstorms and tornado warnings have been issued Tuesday and Tuesday night for multiple states extending from Alabama to Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Illinois, after sweeping across the Plains Monday.There's an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms from northeastern Texas into the Mid-South, mid-Mississippi Valley and Lower Ohio, per theShare on twitter
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