After Deadly Oklahoma Tornado, Storms Bring Twisters to the Midwest

After Deadly Oklahoma Tornado, Storms Bring Twisters to the Midwest
Debris is seen from a damaged FedEx facility after a tornado in Portage, Mich., on May 7, 2024. Brad Devereaux/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP
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DETROIT—Severe storms battered the Midwest on Tuesday, unleashing a curtain of heavy rain, gusty winds and tornadoes throughout the region a day after a deadly twister ripped through a small Oklahoma town and killed at least one person.

Tornadoes were spotted after dark Tuesday in parts of Michigan, Indiana and Ohio, while portions of Illinois, Kentucky and Missouri were also under a tornado watch, according to the National Weather Service.