Rochelle, Fairdale IL tornado photos, videos from social media

YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram users all shared their scary and devastating perspectives on the tornadoes and storms that ripped through Illinois Thursday night.

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Huge Tornado That Hit Rochelle 4/9/15 at 5:50pm Just before Grubsteakers demolished

4/9/2015 Rochelle, IL Destructive Wedge Tornado B-Roll

4/9/15 north of Rochelle, IL Large, Violent Tornado

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Here's a picture of it passing right in front me

At least I know Ashton's sirens work

Scariest moment of my life

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Lived in the Midwest my whole life and am just now seeing a tornado for the first time

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Rockford storm

What not to do during a tornado warning - stand outside and film

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Unreal

Tornado by Crest Foods

PHOTOS: Tornado damage, the day after

Daybreak offers the first look of the damage from a tornado that cut through Illinois on April 9, 2015. One person was killed and several were injured in Fairdale.

VIDEO: Tornado touchdown in Rochelle, Ill.

ABC7 Facebook fan Joe Napolitano shared this video of a tornado touchdown near Rochelle, Ill. on April 9, 2015.

VIDEO: 12 people rescued from restaurant storm cellar

Raymond Kramer, 81, was one of 12 people trapped in Grubsteakers' storm cellar for about 90 minutes after a tornado ripped through Rochelle, Ill.

ABC7 Eyewitness News will have special live coverage of tornado clean-up on Friday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.