Chinook

Earlier today, it was 97 degrees at at least one location in Germany, France, and Spain.

You don't see so much of the USA have cool weather in June anymore Toledo has had highs in the 70's since Monday

large tornado by Mattoon IL

you can see the core of hail (up to 3") leans over the updraft near Decatur IL

possible tornado and 2.5" hail by Decatur IL

we've got to get some supercells quickly now in IL

I'm not even really sure how to process this potential day-4 threat (Wednesday.) The 500mb jet streak is much stronger than average, surface low pressure is lower than most pressure I've seen in June, other than hurricanes.

Now a total of 49 (unfiltered) or 44 (filtered) tornado reports are on the list for 6/11

I got sundogs right and left of the sun

tornado debris signature by Streator IL

detached tornado debris signature and vortex signature west of Washburn IL

My place got to 92 with a heat index of 101 today Yesterday: several showers and thunderstorms hit my place. It was the most rain since early May, I believe.

It's like an arrow of inky skies

This shows some of the 80mph+ wind reports and the extent of the squall line and some MPING damage reports

The NWS is already putting out a few considerable severe thunderstorm warnings in Iowa/Illinois for 70mph wind gusts