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Images: See the tornado damage in Lake County

Several streets remained closed Monday morning in Grayslake after a large Sunday night storm, including an EF-1 tornado, left a trail of damage across the village.

High winds damaged the roof and baseball field at Grayslake Central High School. The visitors dugout was completely wiped out, while a large stretch of fence in the outfield was torn down.

An aerial view Monday of the damage cause by the tornado to the Pizza Place in Round Lake Park Photo Courtesy of ABC7 Chicago
  Grayslake firefighters talk to homeowner Ken Grosvenor, in red, after a tree fell on his home along Alleghany Road. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Trees ripped up from their roots behind Grayslake Central High School which also suffered major damage to their baseball field after a tornado ripped through their community on Sunday night. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Owner Jean McCue of the Pizza Place in Round Lake Park witnessed the roof of her business blow off as she sat in her car down the road. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
An aerial view Monday of the storm damage at Grayslake Central High School from Sunday's storms. Photo Courtesy of ABC7 Chicago
An aerial view Monday of the storm damage from Sunday's storms in Grayslake. Photo Courtesy of ABC7 Chicago
  Trees ripped up from their roots, broken telephone poles and portions of the roof from Grayslake Central High School which also suffered major damage lie in the front yard of Jennifer White who watch the roof come flying toward her as she looked out her front window after a tornado ripped through their community on Sunday night. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Jeff Goldsmith of Grayslake looks at the damage a tree did to his property and home along Behm Drive. Grayslake residents are cleaning up this morning after a storm and possible tornado touched down late Sunday night. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Work crews from Creekside Landscaping clear damaged trees Rosewood Aaprtments on MacGillis Road in Round Lake Park. Round Lake Park and Grayslake residents were cleaning up after a storm and possible tornado touched down late Sunday night. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Trees ripped up from their roots, broken telephone poles and portions of the roof from Grayslake Central High School which also suffered major damage after a tornado ripped through their community on Sunday night. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Part of the roof of Grayslake Central High School ended up in a neighbor's yard. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Storms Sunday night left behind damage in Grayslake. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
An aerial view Monday of the storm damage at Grayslake Central High School from Sunday's storms. Photo Courtesy of ABC7 Chicago
  Strong winds damaged ball fields at Grayslake Central High School. Lee Filas/lfilas@dailyherald.com
Residents and crews are cleaning up the damage in Lake County from a Sunday night storm. photo courtesy Jennifer Landmann
Residents and crews are cleaning up the damage in Lake County from a Sunday night storm. photo courtesy Jennifer Landmann
Residents and crews are cleaning up the damage in Lake County from a Sunday night storm. photo courtesy Jennifer Landmann
Residents and crews are cleaning up the damage in Lake County from a Sunday night storm. photo courtesy Jennifer Landmann
  Sunday night's storm toppled over bleachers at a Grayslake park. Lee Filas/lfilas@dailyherald.com
  Storm damage in Grayslake. Lee Filas/lfilas@dailyherald.com
  Storms Sunday night left behind damage in Grayslake. Lee Filas/lfilas@dailyherald.com
An aerial view Monday of the storm damage at Grayslake Central High School from Sunday's storms. Photo Courtesy of ABC7 Chicago
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