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When you see that you can get a tornado to spin up as winds tilt. as far as what we are expecting afternoon hours, tuesday. the atmosphere sort of refires, reloads and refires. still the same -- all of the same ingredients in place. drier air moving out of the deserts. cool air mass in the upper midwest, the northern plains, moving south. deep moisture drawn in. those three come together, we see storms. and energy overhead, we can get the storms to rotate and that can bring the tornado. we are watching the arklatex. for the tornadoes to form. widespread of severe weather all the way to north o...

Unfortunately, we did have one fatality. it was a 65-year-old man. he was actually injured prior to the storm 37. he was running to a storm shelter. he fell, hit his head and later succumbed to the injuries. all the preparations were made in advance. we had the staff ready, the equipment ready. we just -- it was kind of a wait and see scenario. everything just happened very quickly. we received our last patient roughly around 9:00 this evening central time. i'm told it was a teacher from one of the schools that was hit. i can say that she's in fair or good condition, so that's great news. but ...

Mainly now gusty, straight-line winds, primary concern. anywhere you see the storms bow out, arch out here, radar indication of strong, gusty winds. winds howling in the storms. moving eastward, indianapolis, chicago as we speak. pushing towards memphis. then again, back to oklahoma. south of moore, thankfully. strong storms firing, high res models. this is where we will start things off here, round two, three, on tuesday. same setup of ingredients coming together. push of dry air out of the deserts. cool air, northern plains, pushing south. warm, humid air drawn out of the gulf of mexico. tha...

Storm chasers are on the front lines of this deadly swath of tornadoes that are cutting across the country. storm chasers have real purpose. as soon as we see a tornado, we call 911. many times that's the first time officials learn it's not just rotation on the radar but it's actually a tornado touching the ground. we met up in norman, oklahoma, with storm chaser reid timer. his team caught this video of a tornado touching down near edmonton, oklahoma, getting a rare glimpse inside the whipping twister. >> right now! >> stop, stop, stop! >> reporter: his team is back at it again. this what we ...

Do a text of the word redcross, to 90999. and that makes a quick $10 donation. that goes to help people that are affected with the disaster. >> our thanks to jennifer reyme of the american red cross. recovery efforts could be hampered by more severe weather in the forecast. we're going to get to the latest, live from meteorologist jim dickey at accuweather. what is the latest you have for us? >> well, we are still tracking storms at this hour. unfortunately. you look behind me, all the red boxes are tornado watches. should be noted the tornado threat has really, really wound down since yeste...