Merrillville Homeowner Describes Tornado's Impact: 'I Saw the Nightmare'

Merrillville homeowner describes tornado's impact: 'I saw the nightmare'

Yvette Moore of northwest Indiana walked outside after the storm to what she called "the nightmare." Watch her full interview.

Merrillville Suffers Major Damage After Tornado Strikes Lake County

MERRILLVILLE — A tornado-warned storm caused significant damage across portions of Lake County Thursday evening, with Merrillville appearing to be the hardest-hit community in the region. The storm was first observed near State Line Road as it moved through the St. John area before tracking northeast toward Schererville. As it continued into Merrillville, multiple witnesses reported seeing a stovepipe tornado near 61st Avenue and Broadway. Preli…