Possible tornado caught on surveillance cameras in Oak Brook

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Monday, May 2, 2022
Possible tornado caught on surveillance cameras in Oak Brook
Surveillance video showing what appears to be that tornado sweeping through the area at the Oak Brook Park District Family Recreation Center.

OAK BROOK, Ill. (WLS) -- The National Weather Service confirms there was a brief E-F-0 tornado this weekend in the western suburbs.

Heavy rain and high winds caused some damage in Oak Brook and Westmont.

Surveillance video from the Oak Brook Park District Family Recreation Center showing what appears to be a tornado sweeping through the area.

You can see the rotation as that tornado moves through the parking lot.

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Video from another camera also shows the tornado as it hit, knocking that camera out of place.

Another brief EF-0 tornado has also been confirmed in Candlewick Lake in northern Boone County around 5:50 p.m., NWS said.

There are no reports of anyone getting hurt in Saturday's storms.