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Changed, had not moved much. i think it will push to the east. in fact, its doing that right now. what we have is a giant squall from canada all the way down into memphis. in fact, were just under this, a tornado watch box here, approaching indianapolis. there you see a very significant and a tornado warning out earlier. this is not one of the monster tornadoes, but sometimes you get little spinups right at the leading edge of the squall lines. these are severe thunderstorm watch -- severe thund...

Yesterday. flash flood warnings are posted across areas of southern illinois, western kentucky, all the way across eastern kentucky including the city of louisville. we have advisories posted north of that in cincinnati and unfortunately for st. louis, the last place we need rain as people pick through the debris from the ef-4 tornado that hit the area friday, this is more rain coming through, the heaviest south of the city but working its way into southern indiana, heavy downpours there and the...

As well. >> that storm forced another north carolina military base to shut down. buildings at ft. bragg were d damaged. power was knocked out. no reports of injuries there. alex ruddkovsky shot these photos of destroyed houses in that area. talking about these storms and what is going on, boy, karen maginnis over there in our severe weather center. it is extraordinary. >> it is. >> this isnt 10 or 20. were talking hundreds of tornadoes. >> hundreds of them. now, the storm prediction center cal...

Here that, obviously, fuels the fire this time of year, we get severe weather. a stretch of strong storms, not much in the way of severe across the northern part, but severe weather move across north dallas, north texas. people without power from the strong winds, tornado watch earlier this morning allowed to expire, but still, strong storms with a squall lines and gusty winds through arkansas right now. st. louis up through indianapolis, this is pushing off to the east, northern part of this mo...

Has y has this thing been weakenin weakening. there are warnings in effect though. tropical storm warnings. and is we are expecting in the tropical storm force conditions will be possible by early this afternoon. that will mostly be in the form of squall lines as we call them. they should pick up in intensity throughout the day. so not really expecking flood issues. another big story is the heat. there are a lot of heat advisories in effect here. we will continue to track

About a quarter-mile stretch of the beach and at that point, without the rain, we had at least 100 people enjoying the beach or perhaps even in the water. but over the last 45 minutes, we had a serious rain squall come through here and now that number has dwindled to maybe about 20. we talked to the fire chief here in south padre island, texas, theyre warning people to stay off and out of the surf here because theres still a very strong rip current. if you want to go in, go in maybe about knee d...

Stronger. you can see, take a look at this -- this is the eye of the hurricane now showing up on our radar picture right there. you can see it is moving in the west-northwesterly direction. look at squall lines now as they move across parts of northern mexico, all across the texas coast and all across the entire gulf of mexico. it is a really large storm. heres the latest track. it does continue to show that those wind speeds will continue to increase even up to a category 2 probably before land...

Half of the gulf of mexico and it is bringing in these squall lines all the way into parts of florida. a very large storm. were going to be feeling those tropical storm-force winds and impact in texas probably just a few hours from now as these squall lines continue to push on through there. now the forecast brings it into northern parts of mexico. texas no longer even in the cone of uncertainty. but youre likely going to be getting some very heavy rain, flooding conditions can be expected. even...

And warnings. jacqui jeras is in our hurricane headquarters in atlanta this morning. hows it looking from where you stand? >> well, this storm hasnt really intensified since it became a hurricane. its been kind of status quo with winds of 80 miles per hour. what it has been doing, its been getting bigger so the wind field is much broader and those tropical storm-force winds go out 200 miles from the center of this storm. now that center of the storm is about 230 miles away from brownsville so th...