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>> bill: big storm rolling through the northeast, strong winds tossing construction barriers into cars in manhattan. a lot of that going on. we knew it was coming and man, did it come here. further south in philadelphia lightning striking this home a three-alarm fire caused a lot of damage inside. >> it was like lightning crash. we saw a huge lightning flash. instead of coming to a point it was like two bars of the whitest lightning i have ever seen hitting just behind the trees. >> there was flames coming out of the chimney. >> bill: meanwhile further north connecticut the heavy rains bringin...

Testimony. prosecutors have said they believe she lied to a grand jury investigating the murder hernandez is accused of. let's turn to space where astronaut terry -- not only commander of the international space station is the chief videographer as well. here's some evidence. you see the video he took in? that is pretty cool. what you are seeing is a vine video. it shows powerful night time thunderstorms over central africa. you are seeing the lightning flash as the spacecraft flies by. he has been posting vine videos since he arrived at the international space station in november. he return...

Metro right now. let's go back to john well, and chopper 4 and right over norman really. directly over the ou campus. what are you seeing through there? >> we are seeing a lot of heavy lightning right now which pretty much allows us to -- we haven't seen funnels or anything drop out. lightning flash in the background but it helps us illuminate the back of the storm. it is set over norman and it has taken pretty much a straight south track. i will have to move all the way down to the airport. i'm actually just south of the airport. this thing continues to push us down south. but we got a lot of...

Right now, because that funnel could come to the ground. something else i think you should see, piers, is that there are cars and trucks on i-35 right here driving right straight into this storm. they don't really know that this storm is ahead. they just saw that lightning flash, clearly, but they don't understand that there's a tornado warning right in front of them. now, there are apps that you can buy for your cell phones, for your smartphones, that will tell you that you are driving into something like this, because your smartphone knows where you are. the smartphone knows where the tornad...

A special kind of signal here. we'll have a small little delay, maybe three or four second delay so this will go back and forth between you and me. right behind me there was a tornado forming not three or four minutes ago. the funnel tried to get to the ground but didn't quite get it. we are near paul's valley, oklahoma. if you are in the paul's valley area, you need to take cover right now, because that funnel could come to the ground. something else i think you should see, piers, is that there are cars and trucks on i-35 right here driving right straight into this storm. they don't really kn...