Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday in Chicago, with the possibility of severe conditions at night. The day starts with morning downpours and hail, which could affect the morning commute. Temperatures reach the upper 60s, near 70 degrees, with gusty winds outside of storms.

Violent storms have cut through a wide swath of the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees and ripping roofs off homes

A viral video captured the moment a Gary resident and his son saved their family dog just moments before a tornado swept through and destroyed their backyard.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A quick-moving storm caused wind damage in the Louisville area as it barreled through Kentucky and southern Indiana late Wednesday evening. One area that seems to have been hit hardest was J-Town. WHAS11 News has received numerous reports of damaged buildings in the Jeffersontown area.

Severe storms have led to widespread destruction across multiple states, resulting in casualties, damaged homes, and ongoing threats of more tornadoes in the coming days.

INDIANAPOLIS — A possible tornado struck Brownsburg Wednesday night, causing major damage and leaving over 100,000 Indiana residents without power. The storm severely damaged the Sur Le Table warehouse, trapping three people inside. Two were quickly rescued, but a woman was stuck under debris for over two hours before being freed.

Much of U.S. on high alert as 'dangerous' system tracks east, spinning up tornadoes, flood risk

The National Weather Service issued a tornado emergency, the most severe type of warning that exists, in Lake City, Arkansas.

A wide-reaching storm spawned several intense and violent tornadoes Wednesday, and threatens near-nonstop rainfall Thursday that could trigger once-in-a-lifetime flooding. Follow here for live updates.