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A brief tornado touchdown was reported with a huge rotating wall cloud on the north side of Pontiac, Illinois, about 20 minutes ago. This storm is dangerous and likely still intensifying. If you are in the Pontiac area, take cover immediately and stay weather aware. 🌪️ Contact [email protected] For...

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