Wren Street in Taylorville, Illinois, was one of the hardest-hit streets in Saturday’s powerful storm. More than 500 structures were damaged by the tornado.

Mountains of debris show the remains of an old train depot that was destroyed in Saturday’s tornado in Taylorville.

Taylorville residents Marie Sheedy and her son Rod Sheedy stand in front of one of their properties, which was destroyed in Saturday’s tornado.

An American flag still stands after the Taylorville, Illinois, neighborhood was hit by a powerful tornado over the weekend.

Cherished possessions could be seen scattered throughout the streets, including a vintage Gretsch Harmony guitar, handed down to the owner by his grandfather.

Heavily damaged automobiles can be spotted throughout Taylorville, Illinois, after the storm on Saturday.

Jim Brown of Taylorville, Illinois, stands in front of his home of over 50 years after it was heavily damaged by Saturday’s tornado.

A building collapses in Taylorville, Illinois, on Wednesday after being hit by a tornado less than four days prior.

Countless piles of debris from former houses lined the streets of south Taylorville on Wednesday. The city was hit by a powerful tornado less than four days earlier.

Taylorville residents Chris Evans, Rod Sheedy and Brandon Gatton discuss cleanup procedures after their community was hit by a tornado.

The interior of a home after being hit by a tornado. After the window was shattered, the contents of the house were thrown about.

A building collapses in Taylorville, Illinois, on Wednesday after a tornado passed through the neighborhood less than four days prior.

A house remains nearly unrecognizable after being hit by a powerful tornado in Taylorville, Illinois, on Saturday.

A large tree was almost completely destroyed by a tornado in Taylorville on Saturday.

Many trees in Taylorville were pulled up from the ground, and even uprooted completely after the weekend’s storm.