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We are in the tornado! >> holy moly! >> november 17th, 2013. in washington, illinois, mark wells is in his home with his daughter josie. he opens his porch door and finds a juggernaut with 190-mile-per-hour winds headed straight for his house. >> we went out to the screen porch to look the direction that it was coming, and sure enough, we started seeing rotation. >> now, put yourself in mark's shoes. you're at your porch door facing down a deadly twister. what split section decision should you make? a, get in your car and try to find a more open area. b, get back inside and open windows to equ...

Day, and that was, again, going back to being an olympian at -- that has put me at this level today. took me able to do this interview and that's why i'm here to tell the world, nothing's impossible. >> reporter: wells is working on a book about his life. he's become a father. and, against doctor's orders, gotten back on skates. >> i've overcome. and, it is, to me, a miracle. of course it would create a miracle. why can't i do it again? >> reporter: a second miracle on ice. >> exactly. that's the way i see it. whoo! >> reporter: for "meet the press," harry smith, nbc news. >> and as harry ment...

Sports history. but as our harry smith reports, there is one member of that celebrated u.s. team still searching for a miracle. >> reporter: at a public rink in st. claire shores, michigan, a man laces up his skates, when he gets on the ice, he moves with neither grace nor speed. but that doesn't matter to mark wells, that he's back on skates at all is remarkable. maybe even a kind of miracle. wells knows a bit about such things. he was a member of the 1980 u.s. olympic hockey team. the team that beat the soviets and went on to win the gold medal. this is at the end of you guys beating the sov...

In sports history. as harry smith reports, there's one member of that celebrated team still searching for a miracle. >> reporter: although a public rink in st. claire shores, michigan, a man laces up his skates. when he gets on the ice, he moves with neither grace nor speed. but that doesn't matter to mark wells. that he's back on skates at all is remarkable. maybe even a kind of miracle. wells knows a bit about such things. he was a member of the 1980 u.s. olympic hockey team, the team that beat the soviets and went on to win the gold medal. this is at the end of you guys beating the soviet u...

One day and that's, again, going back to being an olympian that has put me at this level today. to be able to do this interview. and that's why i'm here to tell the world, nothing's impossible. >> reporter: wells is working on a book about his life. he has become a father and, against doctors' orders, gotten back on skates. >> i've overcome and it is, to me, a miracle, of course. we created a miracle. why can't do i it again? >> reporter: it's a second miracle on ice. >> exactly. that's the way i see it. whoo! >> reporter: for "meet the press," harry smith, nbc news. >> and as harry mentioned,...