Severe Weather Strikes Midwest: Tornadoes Reported in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky

A dangerous half-mile-wide tornado was reported in northern Ohio, with at least three others confirmed in Kentucky and Indiana, causing damage to homes and structures. The National Weather Service issued warnings for tornadic rotations and the possibility of scattered wind gusts up to 70 mph and tennis ball-sized hail. Additional tornadoes wreaked havoc in southern Indiana and north-central Kentucky, damaging structures and causing power outages. The threat of tornadoes and large hail also extended to parts of north-central Texas and the Midwest.