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>> abc's alex perez reporting from northern illinois. thank you so much. extreme weather extended from texas to michigan. the owners of a home had a rude awakening. this is the home we are talking about here. lightning hit the house. the bolt had such force their chimney and fireplace essentially exploded. brick s landed in their bedroom. in the wall. they were asleep. nobody is injured. in ohio, a university of dayton student in critical condition after a bolt of lightning hit him on campus. classmates gathered last night to pray for his recovery. the severe weather threat is far from over in the eastern half of the country. let's check in with justin povick at accuweather. hello, justin. >> thanks and good morning. an active morning and active afternoon throughout the ohio valley and middle atlantic states. damaging thunderstorms capable of high winds and large hail. slight chance of a tornado. nothing like what we saw yesterday. the remainder of the northeast, new england looking at soaking showers with travel delays.

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