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Third-degree burns she received last year. >> it was just heartbreaking. to see your child like that. >> reporter: it turns out sparklers in the hands of children are often the most dangerous burning hot enough to melt metal. >> the clothing has ignited which can result in very serious burns to the upper body, the airway, the face. >> reporter: the expert advice tonight, forget the backyard fireworks and consider leaving it to the pros. tom costello, nbc news, fairfax, virginia. now lets head ...

Weather in the northeast, especially the lower hudson valley and parts of northeast pennsylvania, heavy rain. thats nowhere near the severe weather were facing right now in texas and oklahoma. severe thunderstorm watch in effect for another half hour or so, but strong storms with frequent lightning strikes happening in tulsa. this is just the beginning of a dangerous day for this part of the country. 12 million at risk. damaging wind, large hail, already half-dollar size hail reported in oklahom...

Origin. >> family members say montes remains in mexico, hoping he can still come home. >> thank you for that report. lets get a check on your weather with nbc meteorologist bonnie schneider. its friday. looks like were expecting some rainy weather in the northeast. were not the only ones. >> thats so true. were looking at rain across parts of the northeast back towards pen pep. heavier downpours there. watch out for strong thunderstorms in oklahoma city as well as amarillo, texas, where we hav...

Threat for tornadoes. so between 4:00 and about midnight we will see that tornado threat through oklahoma city up through wichita. and then it will start to muf eastward overnight. and that will segue into tomorrow morning being another pretty intense severe weather day. heres a look at futurecast. well start to see storms push through the ohio valley by about 8:00 tonight. and they will continue to push off to the east. so tamron today is definitely a day to keep your eye to the sky. and we wil...

Celebrate ten years, she was there. and bill is here with our monday morning forecast. >> beautiful weekend for so many people, new england to the mid-atlantic. what a great sunday. a lot of troublesome weather in the middle of the country. where its going to stay. 13 tornado reports, no injuries or fatalities. wind and hail in nebraska and kansas. some still going this morning. down in oklahoma city, to the north, a pretty good lightning show to the north. it had been dying off as the storms be...

So, guys, these are just baby steps. if we can continue to get the pattern in place, we see the storms push onshore one after another, it could make a dent but its not an overnight fix by many means unfortunately. >> jennifer, thank you. lets stay out west and lets go to arizona where hundreds of protesters -- i mean, this story has really what youre about to see, a huge outpouring of passion there at the state capitol. these people here pleading with governor jan brewer not to sign a controve...

youre going to look at show the massive damage in the small town of harveyville, kansas. thats destroyed homes and trees uprooted and power lines down as well. take a look at this. a twister captured on film by a storm chaser in kansas in missouri where two people died. joining me now is wendell edwards. hes live from branson, missouri. set the scene for us. how bad is the damage? >> reporter: you know, randi, its pretty bad. take a look at what is going on. this is a vitamin and healt...

Unbelievable stuff. were starting to see the storms push off to the east, along the coastline where youre seeing the most rough weather. in philadelphia about to move through jersey, some damaging storms. last couple fronts may be weakening, that would be good news. going to hit new york in the next couple hours. highly populated areas being affected this morning. a little farther to the south and through charleston and sa van na seeing rough weather. this will slowly push off shore. cooler air ...