Severe weather season has been off to a very active start in Illinois, with everything from flooding, hail, and damaging winds – and more than 100 tornadoes statewide.

Illinois has had 80 tornado reports through April 19. That's almost twice as many as the runner-up, Mississippi, has with 43.

The National Weather Service Quad Cities has updated the track of the Lena tornado from last Friday afternoon, extending it further northeast from its initial end point. Still touching down

The Sheriff's office in Stephenson County, Illinois, was set to provide an update Monday about the reported tornado that touched down​ in the community of Lena late last week.

Officials are asking the public to avoid Lena, Illinois, as several rounds of severe storms move through Iowa and Illinois.

Illinois has already recorded 101 tornadoes this year, nearly double its annual average and the highest in the nation so far. The total rose sharply after an April 17 outbreak produced dozens of tornadoes, including damaging EF-2 storms in Lena and central ...

As of April 22, the preliminary count for tornadoes across the state of Illinois stands at 101 and counting, easily leading the entire country by far.

A weather-spotter confirmed tornado touched down in the town of Lena in Stephenson County. Despite extensive damage across this small community, there are no reports of deaths

Six tornadoes have been confirmed in eastern Iowa and western Illinois.