Firefighters successfully rescued 24 sheep, 18 goats, one cow, and several chickens and ducks.
CHICAGO - An EF0 tornado touched down during severe storms in Northern Illinois Tuesday night and destroyed a barn, the National Weather Service confirmed a day later.The NWS said the tornado touched down northwest of Capron in Boone County and then crossed into northwest McHenry County.The tornado was to blame for destroying a barn near Harvard, Illinois, about half a mile south of the Wisconsin state line.At 2:35 p.m.
There were no reports of human injuries.The NWS said the tornado proceeded into southern Wisconsin.Another tornado is suspected to have touched down in LaPorte County, Indiana, Tuesday afternoon, but this tornado has not been confirmed.The same storm system that hit the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon produced significant and destructive tornadoes in Western Michigan.In Portage, Michigan, south of Kalamazoo, a strip mall housing a barbershop and a Pizza Hut was destroyed.
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