Illinois leads the county in the number of tornadoes. According to the National Weather Service, there have been 119 tornadoes so far in the state. That is compared to 80 tornadoes last year. Earlier this month (July), a series of storms resulted in 13 confirmed tornadoes in northern Illinois. Late last month, over 60 preliminary tornadoes including two EF-3 tornadoes resulted in loss of life and widespread damage across Colorado, Wyoming and the Midwest.

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