More than 700,000 customers in the Midwest were still without power early Wednesday after perilous thunderstorms and tornadoes hit the region.

A daily barrage of storms through the workweek is raising the chance of serious impacts.

Among the major damage reported in the area, a tree crushed a camper off East Morrill Avenue on Columbus' south side.

All storm watches and warnings expired around 1 p.m., after fast-moving storms ripped through the area with winds reported as high as 99 mph at the airport in Gary, Indiana.

Strong storms left damage across the Chicago area and northwest Indiana and left more than half a million ComEd and NIPSCO customers without power on Tuesday. As of just after 12:45 p.m., more than ...