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That storm shelter, your name sir. >> jard mobly. >> thanks for talking with us. what was that moment like when this tornado came through. you can't describe it. all of the wind just got sucked out. the tree became still. it was mass chaos. the water was basically being sucked through the seams of the shelter. most of the mud on me is from being in there. >> how long were you this there before the tornado hit? >> we saw the debris cloud as it was hitting the farm, that area. we saw the debris cloud, we got in there >> reporter: so a matter of minutes? >> within two minutes of when we got in ...

>> it is a giant barrel with a massive debris cloud. >> major, major, major wedge on the ground. >> over one mile wide at its base. >> it's still grinding. still on the ground. >> this storm is seen as either an e-4 or e-5. likely an e-5. >> all the memories coming back today of 1999. >> certainly hundreds of people that have lost their homes or are trapped. >> i don't know how to explain it, how to describe it. >> an enormous, perhaps historic path of destruction. >> today's track is basically about 20 miles long. >> total devastation out here. >> of course the unfortunate part is that there'...

What was that moment like when this tornado came through? >> you can't describe it. i mean all the wind just got sucked out. the trees became still and then it was mass chaos, the water was basically being sucked through the seams of the sell ter. -- shelter. most of the mud on me is from that. >> how long were you in there before the debris hit? >> we saw the debris cloud as it was hitting that barn down in that area. but when we sue the debris cloud, we got in. >> all in a matter of minutes? >> probably two minutes after we got in there, the lid was shaking and everything just felt like it w...

Area including our own affiliate went into very intensive rolling coverage today and tonight. coverage that was picked up nationwide to give the whole country the closest best view of what was happening on the scene as it was happening. >> it's a mile wide debris cloud. violent tornado. the only way you're going to kwarnt you wi guarantee you will survive is if you're out of way. >> this thing is huge. keep going left. right there. there it is on the ground. >> right down 19th approaching santa fe. we had to bail out because it was coming right at us. we're getting ready to turn south here. >>...

Us. >> basically it was being sucked through the shelter. most of the mud on me is from being in there. >> how long were you in there before that tornado hit. >> we saw the debris cloud as it was hitting the family farm area. when we saw the debris cloud, we got in there. >> reporter: so a matter of minutes? >> within probably two minutes after we got in there, the lid was shaking and everything just felt like it was being sucked in. >> reporter: after the tornado passes, you literally have to dig yourself out, then? >> we were able to slide through. it's got a chain that locks the door closed...