Damage extends west of Merrillville towards St. John and northeast of the town by Hobart, Doom said early Friday morning.
| | Weather officials planned to conduct storm surveys through the day Friday to gauge the extent of damage and strength
of probable tornadoes, but the debris path through Merrillville indicates that a tornado likely swept through in and around the town, according to Kevin Doom, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Chicago. Related articles: | | | |
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