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By Rachelle Oblack, About.com Guide to Weather

At Least 38 Confirmed Tornadoes Reported This Week

Thursday June 11, 2009
It has been a busy week for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms across many portions of the United States.
  • Monday - 7 different tornadoes were reported in southern Illinois on Monday. Additionally, 2 tornadoes were reported in Wisconsin.
  • Tuesday - 4 Tornadoes were reported in Kansas. Missouri, Colorado, and Maryland had 1 confirmed tornado each. Nebraska officials reported 2 tornado touchdowns that quickly dissipated.
  • Wednesday - 17 tornadoes were reported all across the Midwest. Included were 71 hail reports.
  • Thursday - As the frontal system that caused the previous damage moved to the East, 2 tornadoes have been confirmed in Kentucky. 1 tornado in Indiana over turned a semi trailor truck.

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