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VIENNA, Ill. (WSIL) -- Vienna High School achieved a significant milestone by reaching 100% FAFSA completion among its seniors, according to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission's latest data.

If conditions strengthen, the lights could become visible in parts of Oregon, Kansas, and Illinois as well. The lights don’t appear likely to travel all the way down into Kentucky, however.

Both storms had peak wind speeds between 150-155 mph. Four EF-4 tornadoes hit Allegre, Kentucky; Casky, Kentucky; Leamington, Illinois; and Bufordville, Missouri.