including one in that storm and a security camera gives another look at the power of the twisters and how much damage they can do literally in an instant. now more on the twister reported on the ground in oklahoma just minutes ago. the danger potentially with joplin, missouri as well. let s bring in chad myers who is monitoring it s the last thing that these folks needed. exactly. it s just west of he will reno, this tornado that we re talking about on i-40, crossing i-40. so people are in their cars driving into a cell, into a storm, not even realizing that they are driving into a tornado. there will be cars off the road and cars blown away. there will be tractor-trailers blown over. this cell right now is heading to another town in oklahoma, in the next ten minutes they are in danger of being hit by another
major tornadoes, 200 miles per hour and at some points even greater than that have rolled through big towns. joplin officially was only rated 198. i don t know who is splitting hairs between 198 and 200 miles per hour, wolf. i don t think anyone can tell the difference. let us know what the latest is. chad myers, thank you. let s go to the disaster and the rescue operation. reporter: they are on the ground working 24/7 and going to the damaged areas. they are working on a grid system. that s what they started working at. going by foot, neighborhood by neighborhood, block by block. the weather may complicate things later on today. you heard chad talking about the tornado watch in this general area in the country but we may get thunderstorms later tonight, which could complicate the rescue efforts. getting more information about the death toll of the 118 people