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Clear? over how much time do you need to see that as a continuing trend before you decide that's what's happened? >> about an hour ago i was asked that question, i said we probably have about another hour of relatively high potential for tornadic storms, then it would begin to diminish in the nighttime hours. looks like that's occurring. there's always a remote possibility you can still get a brief spinoff. we have strong winds still coming out of the complex of storms to produce almost as much damage as a tornado. it is not over yet. there's significant heavy rainfall problem as well, tremend...

Quite likely as we go into the weekend especially for northeast oklahoma into parts of missouri. >> greg carbon with noaa's national weather service storm prediction center. thanks very much. we'll stay in close touch with you. obviously deep concern. we'll stay on top of the tornado threats right now. they're happening in the midwest especially in oklahoma, missouri, kansas. we'll remain on the ground. chad myers is actually chasing this storm right now. also coming up, an american woman killed in syria's civil war. her emotional family tells us how they found out and what she was doing there...

Currently in place over southeastern kansas and then across much of missouri and that's where the severe thunderstorm warnings are right now. well to the north of springfield here. moving off to the east. these cells have been moving really quickly off to the northeast around 35 miles per hour. so a quick pace. tulsa, tornado last night. things fairly quiet for now. but as chad said you have breaks in the clouds. you get the solar radiation heating. that adds more lift, more con x convection to the atmosphere and we can see things explode here. right now the oklahoma city radar looking fairly ...

Way up into iowa and minnesota today. all part of a larger weather system with the most intense weather with the individual thunderstorms. >> all right. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration has its own weather division and greg carbon is joining us from that. talk with me about what the next hour or so can look like. the last hour we thought we saw you blue skies in areas and it has done nothing but you get worse. >> the sun is out here in norman now, too. i heard your reporter talking about the sun breaking out. this tornado that went through the oklahoma city area this souther...

Happening tomorrow? i mean you hear about storm systems just not coming together. this one, though, seems to be holding. >> well, we been in a very unusual may through the middle of the month, very little tornado activ in it fact, record low levels of activity and we switched the switch on now in the weather and this is not unusual for the middle of may in the plains. it looks like we are on day number two out of at least three. tomorrow will be another busy day. hopefully not as intense as what we saw today. >> greg carbin with the noaa weather division. looks like a lot of the predict predic...