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It is going to feel much warmer as we make the way in the afternoon compared to the high humidity. we are going to see temperature across much of the southeast already sweltering. we are going to see a broad spectrum of the areas shaded with the orange colors, the pinks. that indicates watches and warnings and advisories over ten states where you are going to have extreme heat. you are going toe see the heat pop up in parts of the ohio valley, central and southern plains. the other big story you...

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Baby. this tornado that hit mississippi traveled some 150 miles and was reportedly about a mile wide. rob marciano has been keeping an eye on things. where is that weather? its out of that area in particular, but other people might be under threat from the same system. >> the energy moved off to the east and that storm cell that produced the tornado is certainly incredible and the width of the path and the length of the path just amazing stuff. 97 miles long. maybe longer than that once they g...

Going to take a direct aim right at them. and people said they just couldnt believe what they saw when they looked out the windows. they ran for cover. just over my shoulder here is a steak house. i talked to the owner who said he saw the tornado coming, ran back into the restaurant, got his employees and some of the customers there into the cooler of his restaurant. the restaurant was obliterated, the back half of it is gone, but everyone in that cooler survived. take a look at this ravine here...

Other parts of the nation today. heres the reason why. weve got this area of low pressure that is going to make its way and ahead of the frontal boundary we see scattered showers and storms. notice that red box you have toward the bottom of the screen. that is a tornado watch thats going to be in effect 5:00 local time and later on today we can see the possibility of tornadoes developing right near parts of the i-20 corridor near texarkana and possibly as far north as the afternoon. on the back ...

Self-admission. all right. carter phillip, supreme court attorney. i want to thank you for weighing in with your opinions on this breaking news. >> thank you. >> we will continue following this story throughout the day here on msnbc. well have more in the back half of our hour as well. theres other news to share with you. that is another retirement today, that of democratic congressman bart stupak, of course a pivotal player in the health care reform bill passed. he was in it at the very last mi...

>> and a lot of people, red eye fans have been asking for more transparency and who is in charge. a final presentation. the organization will qhart -- chart for "red eye." it has mr. cripg kills at the top as we learned. and with news corp greg and then bombshell mcgee sitting there. it is surprising. not what you expected. im done. >> really? >> for now. >> guess we did all right there. >> there were no mistakes there. >> see you in the back half of the show, mr. b. >> i will be in the back hal...

Welcome back to cnn saturday. and this morning many people are going to wake up with a day filled with a couple things. for some people its going to be sun and clouds. for others its going to be snow and some rain. lets show you whos getting what coming up in a few moments. heres a look nationally. pretty nice conditions for you along the eastern seaboard. you can see high pressure being the main feech wur the compressing effect on the atmosphere, a nice day. in the west basically the same deal,...

Where you are through the delmarva, it will shortly. it looks like a shot of heavy rain is going to come up into new jersey, shift through philly and new york throughout the late afternoon. so, the forecast today is a washout from d.c. really northwards up into southern and central new england. as far as the rest of the country goes, we still have the back half of this storm. this storm has been in so many different pieces. one is now coming up the coast, but you can still see that spin back the...

And i think this conversation is interesting because the white house today is pushing the new debt commission that did not pass on congress but you guys are going to take a serious look at the decifit. >> yes. bill: you heard me mention the $514 billion thats not been meant. who at the white house including you is advocating taking the $514 billion either giving it back to the taxpayer or putting it to pay down the national debt? >> bill, i got to tell you, when the people who burn down the back...