A violent, tornado-spawning storm system tore across the central US, leaving at least 25 people dead in Missouri and southeastern Kentucky as it cut a path of destruction through several states.

According to NWS Indianapolis, storms with damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes will reach the Illinois-Indiana border around 6 p.m., and it should reach Indianapolis by 7 p.m. and the eastern portions of central Indiana by 8 p.m.

NWS Indianapolis meteorologists will be conducting surveys this weekend to assess tornado damage in the state. Today, they will be in Monroe County, the Bloomington area and on Sunday, Brown and Bartholomew counties,

Central Indiana faces the threat of severe thunderstorms with potential for damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes, as per the National Weather Service.

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An extreme weather outbreak on May 16 spawned deadly tornadoes and storms. At least 23 were killed in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia.

More than two dozen people were killed and dozens more injured as powerful tornadoes and severe storms ripped across Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, Kentucky, Virginia and even parts of the Washington, D.

Authorities and residents alike are still dealing with the aftermath of the storms that blew through south central Indiana on Friday night. According to the National Weather Service, surveys conducted Saturday unveiled low-end EF-2 tornado damage in Monroe County.

Tornadoes and sever storms hit several parts of the US on Friday, leaving at least 23 dead and thousands of buildings damaged.