Tornado Month News Today

Folks well. im sure theyll get through this. holy toledo. thank you. >> thank you, neil. >> neil: thank you. lets get a read on this. joe bastardi. weve had more than 500 tornados this year. they can be all sizes. what is going on? >> weve had a persistent pattern of cold air in the western and northern united states and as the heat in the southeast. its a classic setup. you could see it two or three weeks ago this pattern setting up. may is the tornado month. its like september and the hurrican...

Effort here. and we do not yet know the full extent of the damage. now that we have first light, crews should expect to find out more about it throughout the day. search and rescue teams are going door to door to find out if there were any people trapped in their homes. we did get reports of rescue teams having to go in and get some of those people, jeff. back to you. >> gabe gutierrez, thank you for that report. bill karins we had 13 straight days of tornadoes. a stretch for people living in th...

>> mica its tornado month. we caught one up close in west texas. it almost looked like a spacecraft land in there. thats a rotating wall cloud. in the middle is the actual funnel cloud. when it hits the ground the dust starts to fly, its classified as a tornado. thankfully that one looks impressive. didnt do any damage at all. we have severe weather threat in the cards today through the end of the week this weekend on saturday, a possibility of an outbreak saturday afternoon. lets start with the...

Around. theyre getting rid of the snow. six flags, one of the big amusement parks there on the south side of st. louis, winter wonderland with that foot of snow. theyre opening up tomorrow! they are going to clear it all out and hopefully melt it away today, too, but you know, this is a big holiday, a lot of kids will be off from school this weekend, so theyre trying to get things prepped and ready. good luck with that. were dealing with another cold morning in the deep south. what else is new, ...

Reports in may. we havent had any big ones either. typically this is our worst tornado month, usually averaging 257. so were going to be well below that it appears. really no big severe outbreaks on the way. we have a storm system bringing some cool, chilly rain, apologies to montana, north dakota, and minnesota and iowa today. not the nicest of saturdays. unfortunately, your sunday is going to be similar. heres your forecast. beautiful weather, want to talk about gorgeous from d.c. through the ...

Deadliest year we had on record. this is the only time -- you have to go back to 1952 and 1953 to get anything close to what were dealing with now. we still have june to go through, which is typically our second biggest tornado month. today we will see some severe weather, but not too bad. maybe a few tornadoes, not a lot, in areas of pennsylvania, western new york, maybe down through west virginia, but nothing close to what we have been dealing with. your thursday forecast, i-95 corridor, you a...

We didnt have the internet, people giving you live pictures of the storm. we almost thought it was impossible to get numbers like this and were only at the end of may p. june is a big tornado month, too. >> you talked a little bit about that, business as usual in oak what are towards. they are prepared for it. most people have fallout shelters in their homes. and weve known about this storm for a couple of days. will that bode well for the potential reduction of any loss of life, the fact that p...