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These, in tornado alley, we need to have something there so there is a place to go, a public place. and i think people are looking at that already. but we learned from our mistake and that saved lives in yesterday's tornado. martha: we wait to learn even more in this case. senator inhofe, thanks so much. we're all thinking about everybody in your community and we thank you for being with us. >> i know that too. thank you very much. martha: all the best. bill: we're at the early stages of the story as you can imagine. the numbers will likely change. the images however, will not. first-responder...

Average we do tend to see tornados that time of the day. this is something to keep in mind. you could see a tornado anytime of the day even overnight hours and any day of the year in our country. we're tracking storms. nothing severe right now. if any tornado warnings are issued we'll bring them to you ask. martha: they had 16 minutes of warning which gives everybody reason to be listening to be sure they're tuned into the areas you're pointing out. that isn't much time but may be enough time to get down into some kind of a shelter and it could make all the difference in the world. maria, than...

Right through the town, just unbelievable. as you said we were about a half a mile away from the tornado as it was coming right at us there on 19th street in moore and you could just see all the huge debris getting picked up. we are talking pauses of homes, buildings flying hundreds of feet in the air. the roar was so deafening with this tornado. it was massive and the biggest tornado i've ever seen. martha: what was your reaction? i mean, we can hear you folks in the car there. how concerned were you for your own situation? >> you know, we were concerned, we knew where the tornado was going, ...

Through rubble of homes. that recovery effort continues even as more storms threaten the area. parts of arkansas and texas, they're under the gun today and some of the communities hit hard yesterday will once again see severe weather this afternoon. martha: casey stegall has been on the ground watching this unfold since the hours of its coming yesterday afternoon and he joins us now for more. hey again, good morning, casey. >> reporter: martha, good morning to you. hope, today is about hope here in moore, oklahoma, because there is still a very real possibility that survivors are still under s...

It truly is. you started off with the word hope because in all of these tragedies we see, that there are people who are buried even more days in some cases, who are able to survive thanks to a pocket of air. >> right. martha: and limited injuries. and we hope that that will be the case. and it is hard to believe that there aren't stories like that out there right now. >> reporter: absolutely. i'm going to kind of stay on this spot for a second because i'm hoping that maybe while we're talking to you we're going to capture some lightning bolts. because we've got a pretty serious storm coming in...