Trees topple on top of cars in Chicago after derecho sweeps Windy City

A powerful derecho storm swept into Chicago, Illinois on Monday afternoon, as the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in the area.

A powerful derecho storm swept into Chicago, Illinois on Monday afternoon, as the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in the area.

(August 10) The storm caused a tornado and widespread significant wind damage.

Videos on social media even displayed downed trees due to the storm.