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The interstate thankfully back open. flying not that much easier, as a matter of fact. you re talking about so far today at least 1500 flights have been cancelled. right now it s looking like the weather is going to get worse before it gets better. chad will talk about all of this because it is quite surprising. this is before you would expect really severe weather. all that ice in texas. i can t wait till january i m going to be really busy in january, cancel all my vacation. you know, literally with the ice falling off the building, i ve heard of golf ball sized hail but never pool table sized hail. imagine. how much do you think that weighed? 500 pounds easy. yeah. you know, you talk about 1 to 2 inches of ice coming down. that car down there is done. you re not going to rebuild that. that s a parts car when you take the tires and wheels off and put it on a different car. the problem again, airports. you mentioned that just for a second. over 5,000 planes with more than ....
People including children. wildfire outside of yosemite national park is now being described. ju jerry brown now calling a state of emergency. 268 homes in a nearby neighborhood have been evacuated and hundreds of tourists have been ordered to leave the area. that fire is one percent contained and 50 this as 50 percent of major fires burning across the person part of the country. hail pounding the denver area making it look like a winter wonderla wonderland. several golf ball sized hail. they are putting a height under an over pass. you can see people trying to ....
Us. jeff? we are getting live pictures from the shawnee area of some serious flash flooding going on right now and apparently possibly structural damage as well. if we still have the shot up on chase net 2. we do. let s go to that. a direct shot of the shawnee area right now and you see the hail bouncing off this guy s windshield right here and looks like half dollars to golf ball sized hail. looks like we have a vehicle halfway up the tires right here with some wow, really soupy and really messy out here. shepard: getting the early damage reports out of the oklahoma city area as you can hear. the meteorologists showing pictures from the kokh the fox station there for oklahoma city. the truth is there is damage. there is power outages across the region. but it will be difficult to know as we were seeing there exactly what the extent of the ....
Risk, tornadoes and golf ball sized hail. parts of the nation already being hammered. you can see from this map areas from texas to wisconsin and parts of the northeast are now under tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings. just a short while ago there were reports of at least one tornado touching down in southern nebraska. this system is threatening to get even worse as we enter the hours of peak danger. tonight we re chasing that severe weather live. our chad myers is on the ground with a group of storm chasers. we ll get to him in just a moment. first, meteorologist is outfront and tracking these storms now. what are we looking at tonight? we re talking 60 million of you under the severe weather threat today. also moderate risk is out there. we already had a dozen reports of tornadoes today. the bulk of them in nebraska. one of them reported in the texas panhandle. you can see a large swath here of people under this severe weather threat even as we go through the overnight hour ....
The city. these cells have the super cell characteristic and you see a curvature to them and that indicates the presence of a super cell thunderstorm. they tend to produce large hail and damaging wind and tornadoes. that s exactly what s going to be occurring we think during the course of the afternoon. right now there are no tornado warnings on these cells, but we do think we could continue to get more organized and produce tornadoes. they just popped within the last half hour here. also severe thunderstorm warning for oklahoma city for golf ball sized hail and for damaging wind. farther northward, more cells have popped up in southwestern parts of kansas. here, too, there is a chance for tornados and these storms are just starting to get going this will last for several hours through this evening and the reason why we re seeing these rotating storms is you have winds that are coming out of the south and at the same time as you go up in the atmosphere ....