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Captured -- well, what has become painfully familiar af aftermath considering the power of the storms. officials have been surveying the damage today. chad myers joins us now. is there more threat from this today? >> probably five times more threat yesterday than today and we had four tornados yet. so not the emphasis we saw yesterday but there will be some storms out there that could spin like this. likely an ef-1, possibly an ef-2, weather service will be out later today looking at what exactl...

Correspondents standing out there. typically on the ground, friction means the winds are not as high as at altitude where the true speed of the hurricane is measured. 1992, during hurricane andrew, there was a gust that was recorded at the national hurricane center at coral gables of 177 miles an hour, and that was right before the weather radar ripped off the roof there and then they put the national hurricane center in a bunker at florida international university. so we are going to see some h...

Burn so far. thats more than a million acres more than we normally would be for that ten-year average by this particular date. again, a lot of that has to do with the fact that this year has been an exceptional one in terms of fires. right now 21 large active fires spread out across five states. one of the key components has been the heat. the heat has been a huge contributing factor to the wildfires. but its also been a huge contributing factor to a lot of the severe thunderstorms, because heat...

To impact other parts of the country. cnns allison chinchar joining us now with more on that. >> ladies, its been a busy last 48 hours, a total of 20 tornado reports from friday, seven in the last 24 hours, in addition to damaging wind reports and very large hail reports. but that system is going to continue to make its way off to the east. this is a live look at where it is now. youve got showers and thunderstorms across cleveland, stretching down across huntsville and birmingham. a lot of ligh...

If its the bluer colors, its been colder than normal, most of the country has much warmer than normal. so the severe weather outbreak one week ago today, we ended up with about 70 records, and then just two days ago, with that -- 434 wind reports of damage or high winds, 27 tornadoes, includes our first-ever tornado in minnesota in debits. one of the reasons we can make a link is what we call a la nina. that brings the storm track down through the middle of the country. it allows storms to grab ...

So the forecast looks pretty intense this morning. heavy snow, thunderstorms, possible tornadoes. a wave of severe weather is moving across the country and it could impact millions of americans. >> lets bring in our cnn meteorologist allison chinchar. my sister lives in northern alabama. theyre watching these tornadoes and that weather that was coming through there all night long. its a big travel day. what should people be expecting if theyre on the road or planning to fly today? >> yeah. its b...

Southern new jersey, southern maryland. lets take a look at whats happening right now. we still have the storm system we were tracking yesterday. it brought tornado reports. it brought wind, damaging wind reports. were still seeing the warm side and the cold side. where you see the warm side, the greens, the yellows, the plain rain, even some thunderstorms well watch that throughout the afternoon hours. then on the back side you see blue. thats where the cold air is coming through and bringing w...

Of snow. >> yeah, thats the weather whiplash that we highlight on a daily basis. i have covered many of stlthese events through the course of 2021. in fact, the first event im going to discuss, hurricane ida. i was on the coastline of louisiana when this storm struck as that powerful category 4. actually, re-sclandscaping this powerful coastline as this powerful storm moved inland. it wasnt just the damage that it brought to the gulf coast states, it impacted over 22 states across the eastern u....

Power. in atmore, alabama, six people were injured after tornadoes ripped through escambia county. where is this line of storms headed? >> still moving. its the same system that caused a lot of damage across several states yesterday. it is still progressing off to the east. lets look. yesterday, in the last 24 hours, we had four tornado reports, five hail reports, and over 25 different damaging wind reports. again, it stretched from indiana down towards florida. that line is going to continue to...

Windy here in atlanta, but were hardly getting the worst of it, right? >> yeah, including a tornadoes that struck central florida. you saw that water spout move on land. an interesting tidbit of information, when a waterspout which forms over the water moves on to land, its then classified as a tornado. so that is exactly what you saw on that footage. and one of the tornadoes that moved across central florida on saturday morning caused some damage to apartment buildings, toppling trees, actually...