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The storm was on the ground for approximately 40 minutes. it traveled along a 17-mile path of densely populated oklahoma in the suburbs of oklahoma city. but beyond the metrics of its power and its duration and its course, what was really unusual about the moore tornado, almost shocking at the time, even in oklahoma, where tornadoes happen a lot, what was most amazing about that storm and unusual about it was how wide it was. we think of tornadoes as twisters, right? as narrow columns of swirling wind that, sure, pack a punch, but that pack a very, very, very narrowly targeted punch. we think ...

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Back and woke my driver up. it's hitting moore now, which is north of us. he looked at my phone and he said, no, your phone is upside down. it's headed our way. >> clayton: you drove almost a parallel path to the storm. we see these pictures of devastation now. within a few minute, you started seeing on facebook and twitter, the ceo of verizon wanted to do something about this. >> he's a friend of mine through other friends and he saw one of the post. i keep my computers and stuff on in the bus all the time to have something to do. he fired back real quick and said, hey, get kicks from brooks ...

Tickets right now, let me make some phone calls to some friends. >> alisyn: you got sort of all star studded line - up. we have the pictures here of some of the friends you just happened to call. tell us what you put together for the relief concert. >> it was a hail mary. i called garth and he said, i'm in. that's toby keith's hometown, moore. he said let's follow toby's lead. so i called toby. said, hey, garth is in to do this. he said cool. i'll give him a call. we started calling other people and bringing people in to underwrite and help with the expenses. we went to the oklahoma football s...

>> imagine what homeland security is doing. it's just awful. are we going to talk about how many ammunition they are stockpiling? who are they going to shoot? us? >> this idea that the u.s. government is stockpiling ammunition to kill us all was birthed in the usual conspiracy clearinghouses. the same people who brought you the boston marathon bombing was faked. or maybe it was an inside job and michelle obama did it. the same people that said the tornado that hit moore, oklahoma, was a government-made weather weapon which president obama used to shoot tornadoes at oklahoma on purpose. those a...