Multivortex Tornado News Today

>> and in addition to the rain and floods, the storm has spun off several tornadoes. this multivortex tornado appeared this burlington township, new jersey just outside of philadelphia. and look at this, at least one other tornado ripped through southern new jersey damaging or destroying a number of homes. one resident couldnt believe the instantaneous destruction. listen to this. >> it is like a warzone. the one house over there, there is nothing left of it. >> and pedram javaheri is joining us...

A springtime-type tornado event. and when those storms started blowing up and we knew they were going to be long track with parameters in place and when we got a visual on it, it was a major multivortex tornado. when they move at 50 and 60 miles per hour they can track across a lot of real estate in a hurry. >> absolutely. how fast are you going to try to stay in front of it or behind it? >> we were prepared for that. we tried to set up to the east of the tornado. the tornado passed just to the ...

Im page hopkins. were following an outbreak of severe weather in the western and southern u.s. powerful storms have been reported in parts of oklahoma and kansas and the threat of dangerous weather will continue into the evening from southern nebraska into texas. now this was the scene near salina kansas where a multivortex tornado was on the ground. in oklahoma, a mile-wide tornado touched down near bridge creek. homes have been damaged. downed trees and power lines have been reported. "hardbal...

Hang on just a second. im having to outrun it. thats the closest ive ever been. that was crazy. right now its right in front of me. take our stream. its another 1/4 mile wide tornado. maybe a half mile wide. theres a power flashes. crossing gregory road right now. >> get out of the way. get below ground. youre out of time. do it now. >> look how big it is. >> oh my gosh! >> get out of here! >> maxey tornado coming into piedmont. get out of the way. piedmont, get out of the way. get below ground ...

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Then into friday, the tornado threat goes way down. even places like western pennsylvania and western new york could see spotty, severe weather. talking about hail and damaging winds, the biggest threat from there all the way down toward the carolinas. alex? >> hmm. hey, nick, can i ask you, that area, kansas city that whole area hit so hard, any likelihood that we could see something with that same ferocity, an ef-5 reading on the scale? are the conditions right for that or no? >> the condition...

Women and children. and today is pope benedicts 84th birthday. on tuesday, he begins his seventh year as pontiff. and those are your fast five headlines. a deadly storm system that devastated parts of the midwest and the south over the past two days will slam the eastern seaboard today. dozens of homes were destroyed in mississippi where at least three twisters touched down. a man in tuscaloosa, alabama, described the tornado that swept by his home. >> i felt the house tremble. strong wind a...

A storm here that produced three deaths in the prattville, alabama. it moved on and continued to produce damage all the way across southern alabama. here is another storm yesterday. this is interesting because this is down near jackson, mississippi. southwest, south central mississippi. that same super cell, alex, the parent storm that produced the tornado, thats what a super cell is, moved all the way across mississippi and up to tuscaloosa where i am this morning. you can trace the damage here...

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>> and the weather channels mike seidel has the very latest from piedmont, oklahoma. mike? >> reporter: good afternoon, alex. as you just showed us a huge wedge tornado that rolled across interstate 40 and killed three. at least eight deaths report sod far here in the state of oklahoma as a series of twisters moved and chewed up landscape northwest of oklahoma city in these suburbs and this is piedmont. and this street was basically wiped clean, much like we saw in joplin a few days ago. you loo...