Historic Elgin church loses roof in overnight severe storm

Friday-night storm that ripped off part of Elgin church’s roof being assessed as possible tornado
A Friday night storm strong enough to rip the roof off First United Methodist Church in downtown Elgin will be evaluated as a possible tornado by the National Weather Service, officials said.
Historic Elgin church loses roof in overnight severe storm
A powerful microburst tore through First United Methodist Church in Elgin overnight, leaving the century-old building severely damaged and its congregation in shock.
Overnight storm rips off part of 101-year-old Elgin church building’s roof
Severe winds from powerful overnight storms that blew through the Western and Northwest suburbs ripped off half the roof of the 101-year-old First United Methodist Church in Elgin. The historic
Historic suburban church damaged in overnight storms Friday into Saturday
A round of powerful overnight storms left behind a trail of damage in the west and northwest suburbs. Some of the heaviest damage could be seen in northwest suburban Elgin, where fire officials say emergency calls started flooding in at around midnight Friday as the storm system moved in.
Cleveland church back in sanctuary after tornado struck, ripped roof off
New Life at Calvary Church in Cleveland is back open after an EF-1 tornado hit the historic building 18 months ago.
Historic church in northwest suburban Elgin damaged in weekend storms
A round of powerful storms late Friday night into early Saturday morning left behind a trail of damage in the west and northwest suburbs. One of the buildings damaged was Elgin's historic First United Methodist Church,
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Historic Elgin church loses roof in overnight severe storm: 'I've never seen anything like this'
Cleanup crews and church members arrived overnight Friday to find First United Methodist Church of Elgin surrounded by debris, including wood, glass, stone, and fallen trees.
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High winds rip steeple off historic Gerlaw Christian Church
Powerful winds swept through Warren County on Friday night, causing some damage to the historic Gerlaw Christian Church.
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